Head Coach: Sven Butenschon
- Two-time Canada West Coach of the Year (2018, 2024), and in the 2023-24 season led UBC to its first conference championship in over 50 years
- Played 140 NHL games with Pittsburgh, Edmonton, New York, and Vancouver between 1997 and 2006
- Represented Germany at 2010 Winter Olympics
See his full bio:
gothunderbirds.ca/staff-directory/sven-butenschon/516
Click here for the entire Men's Hockey coaching staff:
gothunderbirds.ca/sports/mens-ice-hockey/coaches
UBC Men's Hockey Head Coaching History
Years Coach
1915-17 –
No Coach
1917-19 –
No Team
1919-20 –
No Coach
1920-21 – A.P. Austin
1921-23 – J.M. Wolverton
1923-24 – Frank Boucher
1924-25 –
Coach Unknown
1925-26 – Fred Saunders
1926-28 – Bob Granger
1928-29 – Bill Selders
1929-30 – "Cyclone" Taylor
1930-31 –
Coach Unknown
1931-32 – Jack Cranston
1932-33 –
Coach Unknown
1933-34 –
No Team
1934-35 – L. Knowles, H. Horseman
1935-36 –
Coach Unknown
1936-37 – Gordie Mathias
1937-38 – Johnny Owen, Maury Van Vliet
1938-39 – Jock Walmsley, Johnny Owen
1939-40 – Frank Frederickson
1940-41 – "Cyclone" Taylor
1941-42 – Johnny Owen
1942-44 –
No Team
1944-45 – Jack Varcoe
1945-46 – Maury Lambert
1946-50 – Frank Frederickson
1950-51 – Herman Wagner, Bob Saunders
1951-52 – Herman Wagner
1952-53 – Frank Frederickson
1953-54 – Dick Mitchell
1954-56 – Bruce MacKay
1956-58 – Ron Donnelly
1958-60 – Dick Mitchell
1960-61 – Al Stuart
1961-62 – Al Stuart, Father David Bauer
1962-63 – Father David Bauer
1964-76 – Bob Hindmarch
1976-81 – Bert Halliwell
1981-84 – Jack Moores
1984-86 – Fred Masuch
1986-91 – Terry O'Malley
1991-02 – Mike Coflin
2002-14 – Milan Dragicevic
2014-15 – Tyler Kuntz
2015-16 – Adam Shell
2016-Present – Sven Butenschon
