Friday, December 8, 2023

Former Vernon Laker Jackson & The Fighting Hawks Live On TSN3:

Former Vernon Lakers forward Dane Jackson & the North Dakota Fighting Hawks

host Colorado College live on TSN3 at 5pm.

Here is a game preview from the North Dakota Fighting Hawks website,

NOTES: No. 1 UND back home to host Colorado College to close first half - University of North Dakota Athletics (fightinghawks.com)

Jackson is in his eighth season as Associate Coach with the Fighting Hawks, is in his eighteenth season at North Dakota as an Assistant Coach & Associate Head Coach. 

Jackson played four seasons at North Dakota from 1988-1992 before signing his first professional contract with the American Hockey League Hamilton Canucks in 1992. Jackson was drafted 44th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in Round 3 at the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. Jackson played four seasons in the NHL with Vancouver, Buffalo & the New York Islanders from 1993-1998 before retiring from professional hockey in 2003.

Jackson played one season in Vernon with the 1987-88 Vernon Lakers. In 49 games with the Lakers, Jackson collected (24-goals-30-assists-54-points).

The Vernon Lakers were around from 1980-1995 before changing their name to the Vernon Vipers in 1995.

Dane Jackson's Player Profile:

Dane Jackson - Stats, Contract, Salary & More (eliteprospects.com)

Dane Jackson's Coaching Profile:

Dane Jackson - Men's Hockey Coach - University of North Dakota Athletics (fightinghawks.com)

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