Men's Ice Hockey

Carter Krier
- Title:
- Assistant Coach
- Email:
- krier.28@osu.edu
Carter Krier, after spending four seasons on staff with the USHL Fargo Force, joined the Ohio State men's hockey team as an assistant coach in Summer 2024.
Krier began his time with the Force as the team's goaltending coach for the 2020-21 season and served as assistant coach and goaltending coach in 2022-23 and 2023-24. The Force claimed the 2024 Clark Cup as the USHL playoff champion, won the Anderson Cup in both 2023 and '24 as the league's regular season champion and reached the Clark Cup finals in 2021 and '23. During his tenure, Force netminders earned All-USHL and USHL Goalie of the Year accolades and posted the second-longest shutout streak in USHL playoff history. Eight of the squad's goalies earned NCAA Division I scholarships. He also served as an assistant coach for Team USA for the World Junior A Challenge, where it earned bronze.
A native of Moorhead, Minn., Krier founded Edge Goaltending, which works to develop goaltenders from across the country. He started his coaching career as director of goaltending development for East Grand Forks Hockey and was an assistant coach/goalie coach for the East Grand Forks Senior High varsity team.
Krier earned his bachelor's degree in communication from North Dakota in August 2022.
Krier began his time with the Force as the team's goaltending coach for the 2020-21 season and served as assistant coach and goaltending coach in 2022-23 and 2023-24. The Force claimed the 2024 Clark Cup as the USHL playoff champion, won the Anderson Cup in both 2023 and '24 as the league's regular season champion and reached the Clark Cup finals in 2021 and '23. During his tenure, Force netminders earned All-USHL and USHL Goalie of the Year accolades and posted the second-longest shutout streak in USHL playoff history. Eight of the squad's goalies earned NCAA Division I scholarships. He also served as an assistant coach for Team USA for the World Junior A Challenge, where it earned bronze.
A native of Moorhead, Minn., Krier founded Edge Goaltending, which works to develop goaltenders from across the country. He started his coaching career as director of goaltending development for East Grand Forks Hockey and was an assistant coach/goalie coach for the East Grand Forks Senior High varsity team.
Krier earned his bachelor's degree in communication from North Dakota in August 2022.