Hockey Operations for Lethbridge Minor Hockey
We are proud to introduce Sean Gilliam as the Hockey Operations for Lethbridge Minor Hockey.
Sean has been a dedicated hockey coach for 17 years and have experience coaching at the professional and amateur levels. He focuses extensively on strengthening the ‘team’ environment and developing a climate for excellence and sustained competitive advantage. Sean is a big proponent of helping players and coaches to develop themselves both on and off the ice, within and beyond the game of hockey.
An outline and highlights of Sean experiences.
COACHING EXPERIENCE
- Head Coach 2019-2023 U18 AAA Lethbridge Hurricanes, AEHL
- Head Coach 2018-2019 U15 AAA Lethbridge Golden Hawks, AEHL
- Assistant Coach 2017-2018 U18 AAA Lethbridge Hurricanes, AEHL
- Assistant Coach 2014-2017 University of Lethbridge Pronghorns, CIS
- Head Coach / Director of Player Personal 2011-2012
Fayetteville Fire Antz, SPHL - Assistant Coach 2006-2011 Rio Grande Valley, CHL
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
- Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees, CHL - 2003-2006
- Jackson Bandits, ECHL - 2001-2003
- Mississippi Seawolves, ECHL - 1999-2001
- Adirondack Red Wings, AHL - 1996-1999
- Spokane Chiefs, WHL - 1992-1996
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Over 1000 games Playing and Coaching - AHL, ECHL, CHL, SPHL
- 3rd Round Pick - 1994 NHL Entry Draft - Detroit Red Wings
- 2nd Team All Star - WHL - 1996
- Players Player Award - Spokane Chiefs, 1995 & 1996
- Best Defenseman - Spokane Chiefs, 1995 & 1996
- Captain - Spokane Chiefs, 1996
- Captain - Jackson Bandits, 2003
- Captain - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees, 2003 - 2004
- Jersey Retired - Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees, 2005
- AMHL Champions, Pacific Region Champions, Telus Cup Bronze Medal, 2018