RootBeer League Staff
Coach Jennifer Gomez-
Educated at the University of Oregon in youth development and education.
6 years Professional experience in Early Childhood Care
2 Years of Rootbeer League Coaching Experience
Age Groups 6U and 8U
Coach Daniel Gomez-
Eugene Generals Alumni
Eugene Generals Assistant Coach
Coach Developer for USA Hockey’s Pacific District
Player Evaluator for PNAHA, OSHA, and TAC affiliate Player Development Camps
Team Leader for Western Regional High-Performance Player Development Camp
Team Leader for USA Hockey National 15’s and 16’s Player Development Camps
Assistant Director for USA Hockey National 17's Player Development Camp
15 years of youth hockey coaching experience
10 years of coaching in the Rink Exchange Hockey system Ages 4 to 99
Age Groups 6U, 8U, and 10/12U
Coach Zack Roseboro-
Colorado Rampage AAA 18U Alumni
Assistant coach for the University of Oregon Div.1 ACHA Club Team
1 year of Coaching with the Rink Exchanges Intro to Hockey Classes
2 Years of Rootbeer League Experience
Age Group 6U
Coach Derek Beckett
4 years of coaching experience in the Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Graduate of the Advanced Adult Intro to Hockey Classes
Pacific District Coach Developer
2 Years of Rootbeer League Coaching Experience
Age Groups 8U and 10/12U
Coach Elizabeth Beckett-
Master’s Degree in Special Education from the University of Oregon.
4 years of coaching experience in the Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Graduate of the Advanced Adult Intro to Hockey Classes
Pacific District Coach Developer
2 Years of Coaching in Rootbeer League
Age Groups 6U and 8U
Coach Ben Wilkinson
Alaskan born and learned to skate/shovel on the pond
Educated in Business Administration with two decades of management, training and development with a focus in mindfulness-based fitness for all ages.
USPHL, ACHA and NA3HL On Ice Official
USA Tier II National Tournament Official
Pacific District Officials Developer
2 years of coaching experience in The Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Extensive training in off-ice movement & mindfulness, as well youth hockey skills development with the Rink Exchange’s hockey program.
Age Group- 10/12U
Coach Ezra Kraker-Spoden-
3 years of coaching experience in the Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Graduate of the Advanced Adult Intro to Hockey Classes
Continuing in training in learning the youth hockey skills development process within the Rink Exchange’s hockey program.
Age Group 10/12U
Educated at the University of Oregon in youth development and education.
6 years Professional experience in Early Childhood Care
2 Years of Rootbeer League Coaching Experience
Age Groups 6U and 8U
Coach Daniel Gomez-
Eugene Generals Alumni
Eugene Generals Assistant Coach
Coach Developer for USA Hockey’s Pacific District
Player Evaluator for PNAHA, OSHA, and TAC affiliate Player Development Camps
Team Leader for Western Regional High-Performance Player Development Camp
Team Leader for USA Hockey National 15’s and 16’s Player Development Camps
Assistant Director for USA Hockey National 17's Player Development Camp
15 years of youth hockey coaching experience
10 years of coaching in the Rink Exchange Hockey system Ages 4 to 99
Age Groups 6U, 8U, and 10/12U
Coach Zack Roseboro-
Colorado Rampage AAA 18U Alumni
Assistant coach for the University of Oregon Div.1 ACHA Club Team
1 year of Coaching with the Rink Exchanges Intro to Hockey Classes
2 Years of Rootbeer League Experience
Age Group 6U
Coach Derek Beckett
4 years of coaching experience in the Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Graduate of the Advanced Adult Intro to Hockey Classes
Pacific District Coach Developer
2 Years of Rootbeer League Coaching Experience
Age Groups 8U and 10/12U
Coach Elizabeth Beckett-
Master’s Degree in Special Education from the University of Oregon.
4 years of coaching experience in the Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Graduate of the Advanced Adult Intro to Hockey Classes
Pacific District Coach Developer
2 Years of Coaching in Rootbeer League
Age Groups 6U and 8U
Coach Ben Wilkinson
Alaskan born and learned to skate/shovel on the pond
Educated in Business Administration with two decades of management, training and development with a focus in mindfulness-based fitness for all ages.
USPHL, ACHA and NA3HL On Ice Official
USA Tier II National Tournament Official
Pacific District Officials Developer
2 years of coaching experience in The Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Extensive training in off-ice movement & mindfulness, as well youth hockey skills development with the Rink Exchange’s hockey program.
Age Group- 10/12U
Coach Ezra Kraker-Spoden-
3 years of coaching experience in the Rink Exchange’s Intro to Hockey Class
Graduate of the Advanced Adult Intro to Hockey Classes
Continuing in training in learning the youth hockey skills development process within the Rink Exchange’s hockey program.
Age Group 10/12U