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April 2026 | ahcahockey.com 10 COACH OF THE YEAR MEN D I Winners of the Spencer Penrose Award 1951 Edward Jeremiah Dartmouth 1952 Cheddy Thompson Colorado College 1953 John Mariucci Minnesota 1954 Vic Heyliger Michigan 1955 Ralph "Cooney" Weiland Harvard 1956 William Harrison Clarkson 1957 Jack Riley Army 1958 Harry Cleverly Boston University 1959 John "Snooks" Kelley Boston College 1960 Jack Riley Army 1961 Murray Armstrong Denver 1962 Jack Kelley Colby 1963 Tony Frasca Colorado College 1964 Tom Eccleston Providence 1965 Jim Fullerton Brown 1966 Amo Bessone Michigan State Len Ceglarski Clarkson 1967 Edward Jeremiah Dartmouth 1968 Ned Harkness Cornell 1969 Charlie Holt New Hampshire 1970 John MacInnes Michigan Tech 1971 Ralph "Cooney" Weiland Harvard 1972 John "Snooks" Kelley Boston College 1973 Len Ceglarski Boston College 1974 Charlie Holt New Hampshire 1975 Jack Parker Boston University 1976 John MacInnes Michigan Tech 1977 Jerry York Clarkson 1978 Jack Parker Boston University 1979 Charlie Holt New Hampshire 1980 Rick Comley Northern Michigan 1981 Bill O'Flaherty Clarkson 1982 Ferny Flaman Northeastern 1983 Bill Cleary Harvard 1984 Mike Sertich Minnesota-Duluth 1985 Len Ceglarski Boston College 1986 Ralph Backstrom Denver 1987 John "Gino" Gasparini North Dakota 1988 Frank Anzalone Lake Superior 1989 Joe Marsh St. Lawrence 1990 Terry Slater Colgate 1991 Rick Comley Northern Michigan 1992 Ron Mason Michigan State 1993 George Gwozdecky Miami 1994 Don Lucia Colorado College 1995 Shawn Walsh Maine 1996 Bruce Crowder MA-Lowell 1997 Dean Blais North Dakota 1998 Tim Taylor Yale 1999 Richard Umile New Hampshire 2000 Joe Marsh St. Lawrence 2001 Dean Blais North Dakota 2002 Tim Whitehead Maine 2003 Bob Daniels Ferris State 2004 Scott Sandelin Minnesota Duluth 2005 George Gwozdecky Denver 2006 Enrico Blasi Miami 2007 Jeff Jackson Notre Dame 2008 Red Berenson Michigan 2009 Jack Parker Boston University 2010 Wayne Wilson RIT 2011 Nate Leaman Union 2012 Bob Daniels Ferris State 2013 Norm Bazin UMass Lowell 2014 Rick Bennett Union 2015 Mike Hastings Minnesota State 2016 Rand Pecknold Quinnipiac 2017 Jim Montgomery Denver 2018 Jeff Jackson Notre Dame 2019 Greg Carvel Massachusetts 2020 Brad Berry North Dakota Mike Schafer Cornell 2021 Mike Hastings Minnesota State 2022 Mike Hastings Minnesota State 2023 Bob Motzko Minnesota 2024 Greg Brown Boston College 2025 Pat Ferschweiler Western Michigan 2026 Reid Cashman Dartmouth COACH OF THE YEAR MEN D III Winners of the Edward Jeremiah Award 1970 Sid Watson Bowdoin College 1971 Sid Watson Bowdoin College 1972 Jack Caniff University of Massachusetts 1973 Jim Cross University of Vermont 1974 Barry Urbanski Boston State College 1975 Wendell Forbes Middlebury College 1976 Don Roberts Gustavus Adolphus College 1977 Bill Riley, Jr. UMass-Lowell 1978 Sid Watson Bowdoin College 1979 Don Brose Mankato State University 1980 Steve Stirling Babson College 1981 Herb Hammond SUNY Plattsburgh 1982 Steve Stirling Babson College 1983 Mike Gibbons Bemidji State University Peter Van Buskirk College of the Holy Cross 1984 Bob Peters Bemidji State University 1985 Rob Riley Babson College 1986 Terry Meagher Bowdoin College 1987 Tony Mariano Norwich University 1988 Glenn Thomaris Elmira College 1989 Terry Meagher Bowdoin College 1990 Bill Beaney Middlebury College 1991 Glenn Thomaris Elmira College 1992 Bruce Marshall University of Connecticut 1993 Joe Baldarotta UW-Stevens Point 1994 Jeff Meredith SUNY Fredonia 1995 Bill Beaney Middlebury College 1996 Dean Talafous UW-River Falls 1997 Mike McShane Norwich University 1998 Mike Schwartz Augsburg College 1999 Mike McShane Norwich University 2000 Mike McShane Norwich University 2001 Wayne Wilson RIT 2002 Dan Stauber UW-Superior 2003 George Roll SUNY Oswego 2004 Bill Beaney Middlebury College 2005 Terry Skrypek St. John's University 2006 Bill Beaney Middlebury College 2007 Ed Gosek SUNY Oswego 2008 Tim Coghlin St. Norbert College 2009 Dominick Dawes Neumann College 2010 Mike McShane Norwich University 2011 Tim Coghlin St. Norbert College 2012 Jack Arena Amherst College 2013 Matt Loen UW-Eau Claire 2014 Chris Schultz SUNY Geneseo 2015 Jack Arena Amherst College 2016 Chris Schultz, UMass Boston Geneseo & Peter Belisle 2017 Mike McShane Norwich University 2018 Blaise MacDonald Colby College 2019 Tyler Krueger UW-Stevens Point 2020 Cam Ellsworth Norwich 2021 Not Awarded 2022 Adam Krug Adrian College 2023 Mark Taylor Hobart College 2024 Mark Taylor Hobart College 2025 Peter Roundy Curry College 2026 Mark Taylor Hobart College Coach Eddie Jeremiah speaks to his Dartmouth team. (Photo courtesy of Dartmouth College Sports Information) PAST COACHES OF THE YEAR 2 0 2 6 10 April-May 2026 | ahcahockey.com