Chris Eaton grew up in Amherst, New Hampshire.  He started his hockey career in youth hockey at the initiation /mite level.  He attended Souhegan High School in Amherst and played center on the varsity team for four years (as captain his junior & senior year).  After high school, he attended Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine where he played varsity Lacrosse and club hockey all four years.  

 

After college Chris worked and coached lacrosse at St. Mark's School in Southborough, MA before deciding to move to Colorado. While in Crested Butte,Colorado, Chris became a fly fishing guide and helped instruct beginner fly casting.

 

In 2012, Chris and his fiancé moved to Vermont and got married in Stowe. Chris and his wife now live in Waterbury, Vermont with their two dogs. 

 

For the past three years, Chris has coached the Stowe High School Boy's Hockey program.  In his three years of coaching the team, Chris has lead them to a state championship final appearance winning two state championships.  In 2018, Chris earned Vermont's Division I coach of the year! Quite an accomplishment.