AL ANDERSON'S SOURCE FOR SPORTS
SMHA COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD


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Past Winners:

2023-24
Garrett Prosofsky (Saskatoon AA)

2022-23
Jeff Balon (Saskatoon AA)

2021-22
Stephanie Ferguson (Comets)

2020-21
Shannon Briske (Saskatoon AA)

2019-20
Garth Kuemper (Redwings)
Corey Young (Comets)

2018-19
Randy Smith (Saskatoon AA)

2017-18
Courage Bear (Flyers)

2016-17
Ricci Girolami (Comets) 

2015-2016
Vance Jones (Redwings)

2014-2015
Curtis Camrud (Wild)

2013-2014
Craig Stevenson (Redwings)

2012-2013
Russ McTavish (Aces)* Also Named SHA Coach of the Year

2011-2012
Jackie Stefaniuk (Flyers)* Also Named SHA Coach of the Year

2010-2011
Bruce Kidd (Renegades)

2009-2010
Warren Campbell (AA - GSHL)
Ron McLean (Comets)

2008-2009
Darren Doepker (Wild)

 2007-2008
Danny Larocque (Aces)

2006-2007
Sheldon Boyd (Raiders)

2005-2006
Joe Tindall (Flyers)

2004-2005
Corey McCafferty (Knights)

2003-2004
Monte Marshall (Raiders)

2002-2003
Craig McNab (Redwings)

2001-2002
Bryan Baron (Knights)

2000-2001
Gord Dziendzielowski (Flyers)

1999-2000
Gerry Boechler (Bobcats)

1998-1999
Doug Butcher (Redwings) / Ron Hyggen (Knights)

1997-1998
Garth Kuemper (Barons)

1996-1997
Dennis Pastl (Bobcats)

Congratulations to all SMHA Coaches for their Time and Effort with our Children!

The Al Anderson's Source for Sports SMHA Coach of the Year Award recognizes a minor hockey coach who meets the following criteria:

  • Is a Head Coach on a SMHA team

  • Is in good standing for all applicable coaching certifications

  • has made it a special year for the players and families on his or her team on and/or off the ice

Nomination Process:

SMHA zones, including Comets and AA city wide programs, will gather nominations from their teams.
 
The deadline for teams to submit nominations to their home zones is March 7th


Please click here for the SMHA Awards Nomination Form.


Zones will then select their nominee for SMHA Coach of the Year and submit it to SMHA's Awards Committee by March 22nd.
 
The SMHA Awards Committee will review the nominations and select the Al Anderson's Source for Sports SMHA Coach of the Year.
 
This award will be presented at the Annual General Meeting of the SMHA in April each year.

 
SMHA thanks Al Anderson's Source for Sports for their long-time generous support of this award. The winner of this award receives a new pair of skates along with a custom coaching bag.