Paul Brown is currently in his fourth season as an assistant coach for Rand Pecknold’s Bobcats. Brown has been a member of Pecknold’s coaching staff for the past three seasons and was also a member of the coaching staff during the 1998-99 season, Quinnipiac’s first at the NCAA Division I level.
Between stints at Quinnipiac, Brown served as the head coach at the Kent School, a preparatory school in Kent, Conn. Brown served in his position from 1999 through 2005 before rejoining Quinnipiac.
Prior to 1998, Brown was an assistant at Yale University from 1996 to 1998. During that time, Yale won the Ivy League Championship in 1991. That season, head coach Tim Taylor was awarded the Coach of the Year award as the Bulldogs advanced to the NCAA Division I Western Regional. Yale also won the 1997-98 ECAC Regular Season Championship.
Before cracking the collegiate ranks, Brown served on various youth hockey boards in several capacities around the State of Connecticut. Brown first worked with the Madison (Conn.) youth hockey program, before also assisting with North Branford (Conn.) youth hockey. Brown would then become involved with Yale Youth Hockey, where he would first make his mark with Yale University.
Brown played hockey scholastically before playing junior hockey in New Brunswick, Canada. Brown also played in a semi-professional, senior provincial league in News Brunswick.
After leaving New Brunswick, Brown attending Brigham Young University as well as Mitchell College before joining AT&T, where he served as a manager for the last 27 of his 31 years of employment.