Tre Kronor profile Todd Woodcroft is filed for inappropriate communication

Todd Woodcroft has been fired as head coach of the University of Vermont.

The 50-year-old Canadian is mainly known in Sweden as a former assistant coach at Tre Kronor and Juniorkronorna.

“Investigations revealed inappropriate text messages with a student on several occasions,” the American University wrote in a press release.

After three seasons as the head coach of the University of Vermont in the NCAA College League, Todd Woodcroft was forced to leave his position.

According to the university, it has to do with inappropriate contact with a student.

“We have high demands on the behavior of our coaches. The investigation clearly showed that Todd Woodcroft did not live up to those expectations. The investigation was prompted by inappropriate texting with a student on several occasions, and the school’s chair of athletics, Jeff Shulman, said. They keep a professional distance.”

Todd Woodcroft’s attorney, Andrew Miltenberg, announced that they would take legal action following the dismissal.

Like Sweden

Younger brother Jay Woodcroft is the head coach of the Edmonton Oilers in the NHL.

Older brother Craig Woodcroft has been the head coach of Dinamo Minsk in the KHL for the past four seasons, and has played with Linköping in the SHL, among other things.

Toronto native Todd Woodcroft was previously an assistant coach with the Winnipeg Jets in the NHL for four seasons.

In the 2016/20217 season, he was an assistant coach at Tre Kronor under national team captain Rikard Grönborg in the World Cup and World Cup tournament, when Sweden, as they are known, won the WC gold in Cologne.

In JVM 2021 and 2022, he was the assistant coach behind Thomas Montaigne at Junior Crowns.