Seahawks EHL Hockey
SEAHAWKS EHL - Tier II
Join us and the Philadelphia Hockey Club for a combined Identification Skate on Thursday, May 8th at Tony Kent Arena. Click the link below for additional information and to register.
Who We Are
The Seahawks are one of the nation’s top-tier II programs for player advancement, with an impressive average of 14 athletes progressing to higher levels of play each season. Our commitment to developing elite talent helps athletes take the next step in their hockey careers, whether that’s advancing to collegiate programs or professional opportunities.
Founded in 2017 by Mike Sherman, the Seahawks Hockey Club is dedicated to providing hockey players from across the country with a place to develop both as athletes and young men. Our mission is to shape well-rounded individuals who excel on the ice and in life, promoting a balance of sportsmanship, academic achievement, and personal growth.
The Seahawks Jr A teams are proud members of the Eastern Hockey League (EHL) and Eastern Hockey League Premier (EHLP), leagues focused on player development and successful college placement. As part of our commitment to academic excellence, we encourage all players to pursue their education and personal development alongside their athletic goals.
Our players are given the opportunity to attend college classes, with a fully accredited and transferable college program offered at our rink. We also emphasize community involvement, with players participating in youth hockey and local school outreach initiatives.
We strive to mold the complete player—motivated, educated, and committed to integrity, class, and pride. The EHL provides a premier path to NCAA Division II and Division III hockey, helping our athletes achieve their collegiate dreams. Join us and support the most exciting team on Cape Cod!
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Coaching Staff
Head Coach - Bill Zaniboni
Coach Zaniboni, a Plymouth, MA native, brings over 18 years of coaching experience and 5 seasons of professional hockey experience to his role as head coach of the Seahawks. A standout goaltender at Catholic Memorial High School, Zaniboni earned team MVP honors twice and played a pivotal role in securing three state championships, showcasing his leadership both on and off the ice.
Zaniboni’s junior hockey career included time in the USHL and NAHL before earning a scholarship to Northern Michigan University, where he earned a Business Marketing degree and was awarded the Peranni Cup for most game stars. After college, he played professionally in the ECHL, CHL, IHL, and SPHL, winning a championship and earning both MVP and Goalie of the Year honors with the Mississippi Surge.
Assistant Coach - Mike Richard
Coach Richard, a Montreal native, was drafted by the Quebec Remparts and played four successful seasons in the CCHL, consistently averaging over a point per game. During his time there, he played a key role in leading his team to victory in the Royal Bank Cup and the Fred Page Cup, earning the Eastern Canadian Championship.
Mike then transitioned to a standout Division III career at Elmira College, where he earned a B.S. in Business Administration and Marketing. He averaged an impressive 1.14 points per game, won two conference championships, and was honored as Rookie Athlete of the Year, along with being named a Division III All-American.
Seth Gustin
EHL Assistant Coach
Assistant Coach - Seth Gustin
Coach Seth Gustin brings a wealth of professional playing experience and proven leadership to the Seahawks Hockey Club. In his first year behind the bench with the Lumberjacks during the 2021–2022 season, Gustin led the team to the EHL Frozen Finals—an impressive debut that showcased his ability to inspire and elevate his players.
Prior to coaching, Seth enjoyed a successful professional hockey career, playing over 100 games in the Federal Hockey League (FHL). His pro journey began after college, when he earned a roster spot with the Carolina Thunderbirds as a free agent. He went on to help the Thunderbirds capture the league championship in the 2018–2019 season.
2025-2026 Season
The Seahawks EHL Team is an exclusive, invite-only program. Participation requires a formal contract offer.
Please note that registering with the program does not guarantee a spot on the team, nor does it imply an offer. Only players who receive an official contract offer will be considered for inclusion.
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