After playing with the Eels in the 2016-2017 season, Gennello advanced to NCAA Division III Hockey at Framingham State University, where he would play 3 years before graduating in 2021. After graduating Gennello continued his playing career overseas lacing up for Muik Hockey in Finland Soumi-Sarja. The 2022-2023 season saw Gennello move to behind the bench, starting the season as the Assistant Coach with the USPHL Northwest Division Vernal Oilers. By Thanksgiving Gennello would assume interim Head coaching duties and less the team to a 21-8-5 recorded which included a Division title, and USPHL National tournament appearance. “I am super excited to be returning to the Eels organization. Frank and Frankie are the best in the business and I’m excited to be joining a staff that has continued to grow and find ways to get better each and every year they compete.”