Coaches
Current/Past Staff Members
Ryan Hacker
Ryan Hacker currently teaches at Sartell High School and has been the head coach of the Sabre’s boys team for the past 15 years. Coach Hacker has 20 years of hockey coaching experience including MN and CO high school, MN High Performance and Tier 1, AAA, and youth hockey. He is a 1999 graduate of the University of Denver, where he played defense for the Pioneers for four seasons.
Coach Hacker currently resides in Sartell, MN. with his wife Joanna and their three children – Connor, Noah, and Natalie.
Nick Tomczyk
Nick Tomczyk is currently the U16 coach for Culver Academy. Prior to Culver Academy he served as the Director of Hockey Operations and Video Coordinator for the St. Cloud State Huskies Hockey team. Coach Tomczyk has 20 years of hockey coaching experience including college, high school, AAA, USA Hockey Select 15’s, and youth hockey in Michigan and Minnesota. He has also served as a scout in the USHL and OHL. He is a 2004 graduate of Northern Michigan University where he served four years as a team manager for the Wildcats’ hockey program.
Spencer Meier
St. Cloud State University Captain (NCHC-DI), Sartell Sabre Alumni
Nick Oliver
- Head Coach Fargo Force USHL
- University of Wisconsin Assistant Coach (Big Ten-DI)
Matt Bertram
St. Cloud State University Goalie Coach (NCHC-DI)
Dave Shyiak
St. Cloud State University Assistant Coach (NCHC-DI)
Jinelle Siergiej
St. Cloud State University Women’s Assistant Coach (NCHC-DI)
Casey Kirly
Minnesota Magicians Assistant Coach (NAHL, Jr. A)
Brendan Bushy
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)
Micah Miller
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)
Nick Perbix
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)/Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)
Chase Brand
- St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)
- Augustana University (CCHA-DI)
Zach Okabe
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)
Emma Polusny
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI) – Goalie
Connor Hacker
Wisconsin Lumberjacks (SIJHL, Jr. A), Sartell Sabre Alumni
Allie Cornelius
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)
Connor Kalthoff
St. Olaf College (MIAC – DIII)
Russ Harren
St. John’s University (MIAC-DIII)
Jason Bambenek
St. John’s University Club Team Head Coach (ACHA Div. II)
Kristi Tomczyk
- College of St. Benedict Women’s Assistant Soccer Coach
- Culver Academy Head Coach Women’s Soccer
Emily Willaert
College of St. Benedict Women’s Assistant Soccer Coach
Jack Peart
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-D1), Team USA World Juniors (2021, 2022)
Mason Salquist
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)
Kyle Kupka
St. Cloud State University (NCHC-DI)
Clark Kuster
St. Cloud State University Assistant Coach
Bre Hess
Stormin’ Sabres Girls Hockey Head Coach