University of Vermont Athletics

Madolora enters his second year in Catamount Country this fall. He coaches the Vermont goaltenders and handles operations duties for the Catamounts. 

During the 2023-24 campaign Madolora guided Gabe Carriere '24 to his best season in the green and gold winning 13 games and posting a career-best .906 save percentage. Following the season Carriere signed an AHL deal with the San Jose Barracuda. 

Madolora came to Burlington via RIT where he was the volunteer goalie coach during the 2022-23 campaign. Madolora graduated as RIT’s Division I-era career leader with a .932 save percentage, which is tied for 10th in NCAA history. He is also tops with a 1.97 GAA, which remains tied for 20th in the NCAA record book. Madolora remains first in Tiger history (and tied for 20th in NCAA history) with 13 career shutouts, as well as fourth with 1,727 saves, fifth with 36 wins, and tied for fifth with 65 appearances. Madolora was voted the 2010-11 Atlantic Hockey goaltender of the year after landing the first of back-to-back first-team all-conference nods.

Madolora played professionally for four years following his RIT career, including training camp invites from the NHL’s San Jose Sharks and AHL’s Rochester Americans, along with appearances across the top leagues in France, England and Italy. He also served as head coach/director of player personnel for the Rochester Monarchs Tier II junior program and from 2016 to 2019, was an assistant coach with the RIT women’s hockey team.