 Burkholder circa 1983 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1962 (age 61–62) Welland, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | Rochester Institute of Technology |
| Playing career | |
| 1980–1984 | RIT |
| Position(s) | Goaltender |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1994–1996 | Niagara Falls Thunder (assistant) |
| 1996–2001 | Niagara (assistant) |
| 2001–2017 | Niagara |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 247–279–68 (.473) |
| Tournaments | 0–3 (.000) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2004 CHA Tournament champion 2006 CHA Champion 2007 CHA Champion 2008 CHA tournament champion 2013 Atlantic Hockey Champion | |
| Awards | |
| 2006 CHA Coach of the Year 2007 CHA Coach of the Year 2013 Atlantic Hockey Coach of the Year | |
Dave Burkholder (born 1962) is a Canadian college ice hockey coach and former college player. He coached the Niagara University program from 2001 to 2017, taking over from Blaise MacDonald, a former teammate of his with the RIT Tigers. Burkholder also previously served as the assistant general manager and assistant coach of the Niagara Falls Thunder of the Ontario Hockey League.