Transforming Organizations Through Championship-Level Leadership

We understand that today’s performance creates tomorrow’s opportunities, but we also know that preparation for the future must begin now. Our comprehensive approach means we’re constantly working on multiple timelines: helping you address immediate challenges and goals while simultaneously preparing applications, building recruiting relationships, and positioning you for opportunities that may not materialize for months or even years. This dual focus ensures you never sacrifice current success for future possibilities, or miss future opportunities because you weren’t properly prepared. We’re committed to maximizing your present while strategically building toward your ultimate hockey goals.

Coaching Staff Mentorship

Combined, we bring 36 years of elite-level coaching experience across every competitive level where you might aspire to play. From junior hockey development through Division I excellence and championship success at Division III, we’ve coached, recruited, and developed players at the exact levels you’re targeting. Our experience spans both men’s and women’s hockey, giving us unique insight into the nuances, opportunities, and pathways available across all competitive landscapes. This isn’t theoretical knowledge—it’s hands-on experience building championship
programs, developing individual talent, and understanding what coaches at every level are truly looking for.

We’ve been where you want to go, and more importantly, we’ve successfully guided players to get there. Our experience includes recruiting players who became All-Americans, developing athletes who set NCAA records, coaching teams to championship games, and building programs that achieved unprecedented success. This depth of experience means we can provide guidance not just on what you should do, but on what actually works because we’ve done it successfully at the highest levels. When we advise you on program fit, development priorities, or strategic decisions, that guidance comes from decades of real-world success in the exact environments you’re trying to reach.

Your development accelerates dramatically when you can learn directly from coaches who have achieved success at the levels you’re targeting. Our video development sessions aren’t generic skills clinics—they’re personalized coaching experiences where you watch and analyze game footage alongside coaches who have built championship programs, developed elite players, and understand exactly what it takes to succeed at your goal level. We break down your current gameplay, identify specific areas for improvement, and provide targeted strategies that address the exact standards expected at your next level.

These sessions give you access to elite-level coaching expertise that’s typically reserved for players already at those programs. We’ll study your footage together, compare it to successful players at your target level, and develop specific action plans for closing any gaps. Whether you’re working on positional play, decision-making, technical skills, or game awareness, you’re learning from coaches who have successfully developed players for the exact opportunities
you’re pursuing. This isn’t just feedback—it’s accelerated development guided by proven expertise that can fast-track your readiness for advancement.

Our Coaching Specializations

Foster collaboration, trust, and high-performing teams.

Leadership Coaching

Develop strong leaders with emotional intelligence and clarity.

Personal Growth

Build discipline, purpose, and balance in everyday life.

Our Core Services for Athletic Organizations

Building Championship Cultures

Drawing from proven championship experiences including Cam Ellsworth’s ability to maintain Norwich’s championship tradition while establishing new standards of excellence, and Ben Murphy’s success across multiple programs culminating in an ECAC Hockey title, we help organizations create environments where athletes thrive both on and off the field.

What We Deliver:
• Cultural assessment and transformation strategies
• Leadership development programs for coaches and administrators
• Systems for establishing and maintaining high-performance standards
• Frameworks for building “family atmosphere” team dynamics
• Community engagement and social responsibility initiatives

Based on Real Results: Ellsworth’s teams achieved a 74% winning percentage while producing National Players of the Year and Academic All-Americans. Murphy helped develop programs that achieved back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in Bentley’s history and contributed to an ECAC championship at St. Lawrence.

TALENT DEVELOPMENT & TEAM STRATEGIES

Maximizing Athletic Potential
Our systematic approach to player development combines the proven methods that helped develop record-breaking athletes like Tom Aubrun (who set five NCAA Division III records) with Ben Murphy’s exceptional recruiting track record that includes the program’s first NHL Draft pick and seven of Bentley’s 100-plus career points scorers.

What We Deliver:
• Comprehensive talent identification and development frameworks
• Recruitment strategy optimization
• Individual athlete development planning
• Performance tracking and analytics systems
• Academic and athletic integration programs

Proven Track Record: Murphy helped recruit Bentley’s first NHL Draft pick, program record-holders in all major goaltending categories, and the all-time leading scorer for defensemen. His forward development expertise contributed to Hockey East Player of the Year honors in his first season at Providence.

PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION

Achieving Record-Breaking Results
Our performance optimization services combine the systems that produced historic achievements, including team records for defensive excellence and individual records that stood at all NCAA levels, with Murphy’s specialized expertise in power play coordination, forward development, and situational/tactical development that contributed to program records for wins and winning streaks.

What We Deliver:
• Performance analysis and improvement strategies
• Goal-setting and achievement frameworks
• Mental performance and resilience training
• Team chemistry and cohesion development
• Competitive preparation methodologies
• Power

Championship Results: Methods based on teams that achieved 0.86 goals-against averages, 18-game unbeaten streaks, #1 national rankings, program records for wins (19 in a season), and program-record eight-game winning streaks.

Why Organizations Choose Coach Perspective Consultants

Proven Championship Pedigree
Our methodologies aren’t theoretical—they’re based on actual championship-level success spanning multiple competitive levels:
• NCAA Division III National Coach of the Year recognition
• ECAC Hockey Championship achievement
• Multiple conference championships and NCAA tournament appearances
• Program records for wins, winning streaks, and defensive excellence
• Record-breaking individual achievements and NHL Draft development

Holistic Development Approach
We understand that serving athletes means developing the whole person, integrating both competitive excellence and comprehensive personal growth:
• Connection with Parents (Communication/Meetings)
• Character development and community engagement
• Professional preparation and life skills

Systematic Excellence

Our services are built on systematic approaches that create repeatable success:
• Data-driven performance analysis and pre-scouting systems
• Structured development progressions
• Clear accountability measures
• Continuous improvement processes

Adaptability Across Levels and Genders
Experience spanning junior hockey, Division I college hockey, Division III championship programs, and both men’s and women’s hockey provides insight into excellence at every competitive level. This includes successful adaptation between program types and genders, demonstrated through immediate success in transitional roles.

Meet Your Coaches

Hockey Advisor USA

Ben Murphy

Ben has extensive coaching experience including Men’s and Women’s Division I​

Cam Ellsworth

Cam has coached at the Division I and Division III Men’s Hockey Level for a combined 14 years

College Hockey Advisor

What Clients Say

Sarah L.
    Sarah L.

    “Working with Ben and Cam completely changed how we approached our son’s development. Instead of chasing every opportunity, they helped us focus on the right path — one that matched his goals and personality. Their insight gave us clarity, confidence, and a plan that actually works.”

    Ethan R..
      Ethan R..

      Coach Perspective Consultants didn’t just talk about performance — they helped me understand what it actually means to prepare like a professional. Their guidance helped me see the game differently and focus on habits that make a real impact.

      Mark...
        Mark...

        The recruiting process felt overwhelming until we started working with CPC. Ben and Cam’s experience from the other side of the bench made all the difference. Their honest feedback and structured approach gave us direction at every step.

        Liam S..
          Liam S..

          Ben and Cam bring something rare — real experience and genuine care. Their mentorship gave me the structure I needed to take my career seriously while still enjoying the game. They don’t just advise; they invest in your growth

          Ethan R..
            Ethan R..

            Coach Perspective Consultants didn’t just talk about performance — they helped me understand what it actually means to prepare like a professional. Their guidance helped me see the game differently and focus on habits that make a real impact.

            Let Us Help You Navigate The Hockey Industry

            Why Choose Us

            Our time investment in you goes far beyond scheduled meetings or phone calls. We’re constantly working behind the scenes—watching games to track your progress, reaching out to contacts about emerging opportunities, analyzing program fits, and staying ahead of recruitment cycles and transfer trends that could impact your future. When you need us to spend extra time preparing you for a crucial meeting, helping you navigate a difficult decision, or advocating for your potential with a coach or program, we make that investment because your success is our priority. We don’t manage hundreds of clients with generic approaches; we work with a select number of players who are serious about maximizing their potential, allowing us to invest the time each deserves.

            We support you in becoming your best self while fully embracing every aspect of the journey ahead. Our commitment extends far beyond simply helping you choose your destination—we provide comprehensive preparation that ensures you’re equipped to excel from day one. Through targeted development and strategic planning, we build the foundation for long-term success, so when you arrive at your chosen path, you’re not just ready to participate, but prepared to thrive and make an immediate impact.

            Our comprehensive communication approach ensures you’re never navigating this journey alone. Through regularly scheduled calls, ongoing parent partnerships, and direct coordination with coaches and other key stakeholders, we maintain an open, accessible support network. We pride ourselves on being responsive and proactive, creating multiple touchpoints that keep everyone informed, aligned, and moving forward together

            We serve as trusted guides who leverage our extensive experience to illuminate your path forward. Through personalized mentorship, we share real-world insights, help you navigate complex decisions, and provide the wisdom that comes from having walked this journey countless times. Our role extends beyond advising—we become invested partners in your growth, offering perspective that transforms challenges into opportunities and uncertainty into clarity.

            VIDEO DEVELOPMENT

            Your development accelerates dramatically when you can learn directly from coaches who have achieved success at the levels you're targeting. Our video development sessions aren't generic skills clinics—they're personalized coaching experiences where you watch and analyze game footage alongside coaches who have built championship programs, developed elite players, and understand exactly what it takes to succeed at your goal level. We break down your current gameplay, identify specific areas for improvement, and provide targeted strategies that address the exact standards expected at your next level.

            These sessions give you access to elite-level coaching expertise that's typically reserved for players already at those programs. We'll study your footage together, compare it to successful players at your target level, and develop specific action plans for closing any gaps. Whether you're working on positional play, decision-making, technical skills, or game awareness, you're learning from coaches who have successfully developed players for the exact opportunities you're pursuing. This isn't just feedback—it's accelerated development guided by proven expertise that can fast-track your readiness for advancement.

            COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH

            Your hockey journey requires balancing immediate performance with long-term strategic positioning, and our approach addresses both simultaneously. While we're helping you maximize your current opportunities—whether that's earning more ice time, improving your role on your present team, or excelling in your current program—we're simultaneously building the foundation for your next advancement. Every development recommendation, every relationship we build on your behalf, and every strategic decision we guide you through is designed to enhance both your immediate success and your future prospects.

            We understand that today's performance creates tomorrow's opportunities, but we also know that preparation for the future must begin now. Our comprehensive approach means we're constantly working on multiple timelines: helping you address immediate challenges and goals while simultaneously preparing applications, building recruiting relationships, and positioning you for opportunities that may not materialize for months or even years. This dual focus ensures you never sacrifice current success for future possibilities, or miss future opportunities because you weren't properly prepared. We're committed to maximizing your present while strategically building toward your ultimate hockey goals.

            EXPERIENCE

            Combined, we bring 36 years of elite-level coaching experience across every competitive level where you might aspire to play. From junior hockey development through Division I excellence and championship success at Division III, we've coached, recruited, and developed players at the exact levels you're targeting. Our experience spans both men's and women's hockey, giving us unique insight into the nuances, opportunities, and pathways available across all competitive landscapes. This isn't theoretical knowledge—it's hands-on experience building championship programs, developing individual talent, and understanding what coaches at every level are truly looking for.

            We've been where you want to go, and more importantly, we've successfully guided players to get there. Our experience includes recruiting players who became All-Americans, developing athletes who set NCAA records, coaching teams to championship games, and building programs that achieved unprecedented success. This depth of experience means we can provide guidance not just on what you should do, but on what actually works because we've done it successfully at the highest levels. When we advise you on program fit, development priorities, or strategic decisions, that guidance comes from decades of real-world success in the exact environments you're trying to reach.

            Network

            When you become our client, our network becomes your competitive advantage. The college coach who needs to fill a specific position, the junior team looking for your skill set, the scout evaluating talent at your level—these are people we know personally and who trust our judgment about player potential. We don't just send your information into the void; we make strategic introductions, provide personal recommendations, and leverage our relationships to create opportunities that might never appear through traditional channels. Whether you're seeking exposure, advancement, or simply wanting to ensure the right people know about your capabilities, our network provides access to decision-makers and influencers who can directly impact your hockey future.

            Connection

            Your hockey journey doesn't pause for business hours, and neither does our support for your success. Whether you're facing a difficult decision about team selection, dealing with a challenging coaching situation, celebrating a breakthrough performance, or needing guidance before an important meeting, we're accessible when you need us most. Unlike traditional advising relationships that limit communication to scheduled appointments, we understand that the moments when you need experienced guidance most urgently often can't wait for the next business day.

            We communicate the way that works best for you and your situation. Need a quick text response about an immediate opportunity? We're there. Prefer a detailed email exchange to work through your options? We'll provide comprehensive guidance. Facing a time-sensitive decision that requires a real conversation? We'll make time for that call. Want to review video or discuss strategy face-to-face? We'll set up that video conference. This accessibility isn't just convenience—it's recognition that your development and opportunities matter enough to warrant real-time support. When you're navigating the complexities of advancing your hockey career, you shouldn't have to face important decisions alone or wait for guidance when timing matters most.

            Time

            Our time investment in you goes far beyond scheduled meetings or phone calls. We're constantly working behind the scenes—watching games to track your progress, reaching out to contacts about emerging opportunities, analyzing program fits, and staying ahead of recruitment cycles and transfer trends that could impact your future. When you need us to spend extra time preparing you for a crucial meeting, helping you navigate a difficult decision, or advocating for your potential with a coach or program, we make that investment because your success is our priority. We don't manage hundreds of clients with generic approaches; we work with a select number of players who are serious about maximizing their potential, allowing us to invest the time each deserves.