Jason Herter

Jason Herter
Born (1970-10-02) October 2, 1970 (age 54)
Hafford, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 202 lb (92 kg; 14 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for New York Islanders
NHL draft 8th overall, 1989
Vancouver Canucks
Playing career 1991–2002
Coaching career
Current position
TitleAssociate head coach
TeamWestern Michigan
ConferenceNCHC
Biographical details
Alma materUniversity of North Dakota
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2004–2008Russell Stover U16
2008–2009Fargo Force (assistant)
2009–2010Des Moines Buccaneers (scout)
2010–2011Fargo Force
2011–2018Minnesota–Duluth (assistant)
2018–2022Minnesota Duluth (associate)
2022–PresentWestern Michigan (associate)

Jason Herter (born October 2, 1970) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently an associate head coach at Western Michigan.

Drafted in the first round, eighth overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft, Herter played one National Hockey League (NHL) game, scoring an assist in a game with the New York Islanders during the 1995–96 season.

Herter represented Canada at one International Ice Hockey Federation-sanctioned event, winning gold at the 1990 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Helsinki, Finland. Herter also represented Canada at the 1990 Goodwill Games where Canada finished in fourth place.