Greg is returning to the Jr. Amerks for another season, now as head coach for the 2011 AA2 team. A Fairport native, Greg Wicker has been a part of the organization since it started as Perinton Youth Hockey in 1989. Growing up, Greg played AA hockey in the Perinton Blades organization where his team won the State and Northeast Championships as a Bantam. He played high school hockey for Fairport, followed by college hockey at Broome County Community College in Binghamton, NY.
Greg has several years of coaching experience with the Jr. Amerks. He started coaching with the Beginners program and then served as assistant coach for the House Red 8U team (2019-2020 season) and House Red 10U team (2020-2022 season).
Greg is the Director of Retail Sales for Menasha Packaging. He lives in Fairport with his wife Laurie, son Kellen, Daughters, Olivia & Landyn. He plays men's league hockey at Rochester Ice Center and enjoys golfing and boating in the summer.
Season Overview:
- Full Season with 50+ Games including three tournaments
- Member of Western New York Amateur Hockey League
- Two team practices per week (Full and Shared)
- Skills clinics by RIC Academy & NAHL Jr. Amerks every other week
- Goaltender clinics by New Edge School of Goaltending throughout the season
- Off-ice training with Next Level Strength and Conditioning
- Team building and community service events