NA Now: Danbury Hat Tricks
The NA Now video series features an in-depth look into all NAHL teams as they prepare for the 2025-26 season. One team will be highlighted every day, leading up to the start of the regular season on September 12, 2025. Each interview features each team’s head coach, as they dive into detail on the expectations and outlooks for this upcoming season.
Danbury Hat Tricks
Head Coach: Lenny Caglianone (2nd season)
2024-25 Regular Season Record: 23-33-3– 49 points (8th in East Division)
2024-25 Leading Scorer: Niko Tournas (39-35–74)
2025-26 Division: East Division
Location: Danbury, Connecticut
Formation Year: 2020 (6th season)
“It's just the commitment level. It's the investment level. It's the mentality that's there,” said Head Coach of the Hat Tricks, Lenny Caglianone. “Guys want to be here for the right reasons. Guys are more pliable and flexible in regards to buying into their identities. There's a certain level of respect that is now absorbed once you get into the league.”
Lenny Caglianone heads into his second year as a bench boss, but this time he also serves as the General Manager. His dedication to developing players is what drives him as a coach and makes him excited for the athletes to hit the ice this season. He shares more on his goals for the year and what the Danbury Hat Tricks organization has done to invest in their players for the upcoming year.
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