HOCKEY OPERATIONS

HEAD COACH – ALEX NORTH

Alex North begins his first season as the Toro’s Head Coach this season. Coach North served as the North Iowa Bulls’ (NAHL) Assistant Coach last season and brings years of experience in the NA3HL to the Toro bench. Coach North is in his second stint in Mason City. He served on the NA3 Bulls’ bench for the 2013-14 season, helping the Bulls to their second consecutive Fraser Cup Championship, and a runner-up spot at the USA Hockey Tier III National Championships. North later served on the bench of the NAHL’s Coulee Region Chill for the 2015-17 seasons. In 2022, North became the Head Coach of the NA3HL’s New Ulm Steel, where he served in that capacity for two seasons, guiding the team to a significant record improvement. The next season, North became the Associate Head Coach of the Helena Bighorns. During the 2023-24 season, North helped lead the Bighorns to a dominant 44-2-1 Regular Season record to win the NA3HL’s Regular Season Championship; followed up by a clean sweep of the postseason to win the Frontier Division Championship and North’s second Fraser Cup of his career.