Dennis Williams (ice hockey)

Last updated
Williams, Dennis
Current position
Title Head coach
Team Bowling Green
Conference CCHA
Record5–25–6
Biographical details
Born (1979-08-14) August 14, 1979 (age 45)
Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Playing career
1994–1997 Stratford Cullitons
1997–2001 Bowling Green
2001–2002 Odessa Jackalopes
2001–2002 Cambridge Hornets
Position(s) Right wing
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2002–2003 Bowling Green (graduate assistant)
2003–2004 Utica College (assistant)
2004–2007 Neumann University
2007–2008 Alabama-Huntsville (assistant)
2008–2009Bowling Green (assistant)
2009–2010Bowling Green (interim)
2010–2014 Amarillo Bulls
2014–2017 Bloomington Thunder
2017–2024 Everett Silvertips
2024–presentBowling Green
Head coaching record
Overall40–57–14 (.423)

Dennis Williams (born August 14, 1979) is a Canadian ice hockey coach currently in charge of the Bowling Green men's hockey team of the CCHA. [1] He was previously the head coach Everett Silvertips of the Western Hockey League. [2] Williams was also the interim head coach at Bowling Green after the sudden resignation of Scott Paluch. [3]

Contents

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season [2] TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1997–98 Bowling Green CCHA 1733631—————
1998–99 Bowling GreenCCHA3341555—————
1999–00 Bowling GreenCCHA3031448—————
2000–01 Bowling GreenCCHA3723564—————
2001–02 Odessa Jackalopes CHL 500011—————
2001–02 Cambridge Hornets MLH124141818—————
NCAA totals11712820198—————

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
Neumann Knights (ECAC West)(2004–2007)
2004–05 Neumann 4–17–22–9–16th
2005–06 Neumann 14–10–16–8–15th
2006–07 Neumann 17–5–58–3–42nd ECAC West Runner-Up
Neumann:35–32–816–20–6
Bowling Green Falcons (CCHA)(2009–2010)
2009–10 Bowling Green 5–25–64–18–6–511th CCHA First Round
Bowling Green:5–25–64–18–6–5
Total:40–57–14

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

[4]

TeamYearLeagueRegular SeasonPost Season
GWLTOTLPtsFinishResult
EVT 2017–18 WHL72472023991st in U.S.Lost WHL Finals (SC)
EVT 2018–19 WHL68471623991st in U.S.Lost in Second round (SPO)
EVT 2019–20 WHL64461331962nd in U.S.Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
EVT 2020–21 WHL2319400381st in U.S.Playoffs cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
EVT 2021–22 WHL684513551001st in U.S.Lost in First Round (VAN)
EVT Totals295204661212432
WHL Totals295204661212432

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References

  1. ↑ Briedis, Vincent (March 27, 2024). "Dennis Williams Named BGSU Ice Hockey Head Coach" (Press release). Bowling Green Falcons. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Dennis Williams". Everett Silvertips. Retrieved 2017-12-28.
  3. ↑ "Paluch Era Comes To A Close". Bowling Green Falcons. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
  4. ↑ "2013-14 Bowling Green Hockey Media Guide" (PDF). Bowling Green Falcons. Retrieved 2014-08-11.
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