With the Cleveland Monsters owning the top record in the American Hockey League's North Division (20-7-1-0 entering Sunday), second-year coach Trent Vogelhuber
has been appointed coach of the North Division squad in the AHL's All-Star Classic Feb. 4-5 in San Jose, California.
The AHL's youngest head coach at 35 years of age, Vogelhuber has amassed a winning percentage of .570 (53-39-6-2) since taking over the Blue Jackets
top affiliate. Vogelhuber was hired by the Jackets in June of 2022 following four seasons as an assistant with Cleveland.
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Originally selected by Columbus in the seventh round (211th overall) of the 2007 draft, Vogelhuber posted 28-45-73 with 191 penalty minutes and a +8 plus/minus rating in 267 AHL appearances as a forward for the Springfield Falcons, Lake Erie Monsters, and San Antonio Rampage, spanning parts of seven seasons from 2011-18 and helped the Monsters claim the 2016 Calder Cup as AHL Playoff Champions.
He was born in Northeast Ohio and grew up in Dublin.
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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch:
Former Blue Jackets forward Trent Vogelhuber to coach AHL All-Stars
