NA Now: Odessa Jackalopes
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.
Odessa Jackalopes
Head Coach: Scott Deur (5th season)
2024-25 Regular Season Record: 26-29-4-0 – 56 points (7th in the South Division)
2024-25 Leading Scorer: Kowin Belsterling (24-25–49)
2025-26 Division: South Division
Location: Odessa, Texas
Formation Year: 2011 (15th season)
“Watching more kids move on to Division I college hockey is great. This league does a phenomenal job of moving players on. It's something that I've been proud to be a part of for as long as I have been, and hopefully continue to be a part of,” stated Scott Deur. “I love this league. Like you said, I played in it, and now I know I'm back coaching. It means the world to me to be coaching in this league.”
Scott Deur once laced up in the League of Opportunity. He shares more about his time playing in the league and how it has translated to his role as a coach. Deur heads into his 10th season coaching in the NAHL. His knowledge and experience of the league will provide him with an edge as he heads into his fifth season as the bench boss of the Jackalopes.
Next up: Oklahoma Warriors
