Ryan Frost

Born and raised in Fullerton, California, Ryan began his hockey journey playing AAA for the Jr. Kings. He was drafted into the USHL by the Sioux City Musketeers and later tendered and played with the Wichita Falls Wildcats. In his second season with Wichita Falls, he was selected to compete in the NAHL Top Prospects game and was later named to the Wichita Falls Wildcats All-Decade Team.

Ryan went on to play college hockey at Castleton University, where he served as a two-year captain and was named to Castleton’s All-Decade Team. While at Castleton, he earned a degree in Business and also walked on to the golf team, competing for two seasons. After college, he signed to play professionally in France’s Ligue, but ultimately chose to return home and begin his coaching career.

Since the 2015–2016 season, Ryan has been actively coaching. He has led five high school state championship teams at Orange Lutheran High School (OLu), including four consecutive titles from 2020 to 2023. Since 2019, he has also coached with the Jr. Ducks 18U AAA team, helping them win six straight District Championships. During his tenure at OLu, Ryan co-founded the OLu Hockey Academy and served as its director, leading the program for ten years.