our coaches

Rebecca Morse
Hockey Director
Head Coach, 16 AA Orange and 14 AA Orange
- 6 years of professional hockey playing experience: Metropolitan Riveters (2016-2021), Connecticut Whale (2021-2022)
- Played Division I for Providence College (2010-2014)
- 10+ years of coaching experience
- USA Hockey Level 4 Coach
- A native of Westfield, NJ

Karen MacDonald
Head Coach, 14U AA Black and 12U AA Black
- Played Division I at Princeton University (2012-2016)
- USA Hockey Coach Developer - Atlantic District
- Level 5 USA Hockey coaching certification
- In her 6th season coaching for PTL
- In 2017-2018, she served as assistant coach for PTL's 16U team that was MAWHA Playoff Champions and Atlantic District Finalists
- In 2016-2017, she helped PTL's 14U team become Challenger Series Champions and Atlantic District Finalists
- A native of Ottawa, Ontario
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Tatiana Shatalova
Head Coach, 16U AA Black and 14U AA Black
- Has experience playing for the Russian National Team
- 2 years of professional hockey playing experience: Metropolitan Riveters (2019-2021)
- Born in Belarus

John Diaz
Skills Coach
- 3rd season coaching at PTL
- 10+ years of coaching experience
- Level 4 USA Hockey coaching certification
- In 2020-2021, he coached PTL 14U Black to 3rd place at USA Hockey Girls Tier II Nationals
- After concluding his college career, he immediately began coaching men's hockey at Seton Hall University
- Brings with him a strength training background, believing that fitness is a crucial step to developing mastery on the ice
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Julie David
Assistant Coach, 16 AA Orange and 14 AA Orange

John Zdunkiewicz
Goalie Coach
John ("Coach Z") has 30+ years of playing and coaching experience, having started playing at the age of 3! Growing up, he excelled both as a goaltender and skater and his passion for the sport lead him to begin coaching while in HS. After playing at the collegiate level, Coach Z founded Ztending to create a community of goaltenders that Live. Love. Learn Hockey.
COACHING & PLAYING EXPERIENCE
- USA Hockey Level 3 Coach
- USA Hockey Level 4 Referee
- Rider University ACHA DII
- Niagara University NCAA DI
- Trenton Devils (ECHL)
- Princeton University Women's Ice Hockey Goaltender Coach 2010-2016
- Minnesota Hockey Camps 2012-Present
- Charleston Jr. Sting Rays
- Goalie coach for numerous youth hockey organizations in PA and NJ

Brie Zdunkiewicz
Goalie Coach
Brie brings 20+ years of hockey experience to the Princeton Tigerlilies. She started shooting at goalie clinics and camps with Coach Z in 2004 and has been an integral part of the growth and success of Ztending.
COACHING & PLAYING EXPERIENCE
- USA Hockey Level 4 Coach
- Princeton Day School Girls Varsity Ice Hockey Assistant Coach
- Neumann University '05 NCAA DIII
- Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation
- Selects Hockey
- Princeton Tiger Lilies
- Bristol Blazers
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