Jake

June 5, 2025

Jake

Associate Head Coach/Video Coach

Jake joined the Jets in 2023. A previous Head Coach in the USPHL and coach in the NAHL for Minot adds to an already decorated staff. Coach Howie was instrumental in helping the Jets teams reach Nationals and win their divisions the last 2 seasons, including leading MJDP to a Semi-Final at the 2024 National Championships. Previously, Jake played 3 years professionally in the SPHL after 4 NCAA years at Marian in Wisconsin. A standout player everywhere he played, Jake also put together 4 years of junior playing experience with 2 of those seasons in the NAHL.

Testimonials

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A huge benefit I see with the Metro Jets is first the coaching staff and the focus on maximizing player potential and moving them onto the next level.

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Steven Oleksy

JETS ALUM
(NHL)

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I trusted Coach Q’s process and just worked as hard as I could every day. He helped develop me and helped me earn an opportunity to play in the NAHL.

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David Chavis

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I was disappointed I didn’t make the NAHL coming from AAA hockey, but I knew when I signed with the Jets, I would get another chance. And I did.

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Kyle Gierman

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Metro and the coaches have been great when it comes to developing and moving up players to NAHL. I’m so happy I chose to play for the Jets.

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Mathias Tellström

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The Jets and the coaching staff are the reason why I got called up to the NAHL and the USHL in one season.

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Kevin Shand

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The Jets provided me with the means to improve and coaches helped me develop minor details that had a great impact on my game.

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Stefan Boskovic

News & Events

08Mar

Jets sweep Spartans, advance to Great Lakes final vs. Toledo; MJDP, Jets Elite teams bounced in division semifinals

Spread the loveMOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. — The Metro Jets defeated the Red River Spartans in two straight games at Mount Clemens Ice Arena over the weekend to move on to the USPHL Great Lakes Division championship series next weekend in Toledo. In other weekend series, the MJDP team was swept by the Chicago T-Rex on […]

21Feb

Last weekend of 2025-26 USPHL regular season sees Jets win twice, MJDP get shootout victory with playoffs on tap

Spread the loveMOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. – The final weekend of the 2025-26 USPHL regular season is in the books. Five games were played last weekend, four on home ice at Mount Clemens Ice Arena, as all three teams jockeyed for playoff positioning. Starting off the weekend Thursday afternoon at home, the Jets Elite fell 4-0 […]

15Feb

Weekend action sees Jets down Cincinnati, Jets Elite take four points at Chicago showcase, MJDP fall in Battle Creek

Spread the loveLOCKPORT, Ill. — The penultimate weekend of the 2025-26 USPHL season saw six games on the schedule between all three Metro Jets teams. The Metro Jets fell at home Friday night to the Columbus Mavericks by a 5-2 count and then rebounded for a 7-1 win Sunday afternoon on the road over the […]