Colorado Avalanche


Coaching History
Position Name Seasons DOB Specialty Hire Date End Date Fired?
Head Jared Bednar 2016 - Present 2/28/1972 Head 8/25/2016
Head Patrick Roy 2013 - 2016 10/5/1965 Head 5/24/2013 8/16/2016 N
Head Joe Sacco 2009 - 2013 2/4/1969 Head 6/4/2009 4/28/2013 Y
Assistant Ray Bennett 2017 - Present 5/17/1960 Power Play 7/7/2017
Assistant Nolan Pratt 2016 - Present 8/14/1975 Defense, Penalty Kill 7/15/2016
Assistant Tim Army 2011 - 2017 4/26/1963 Forwards, Power Play/Video 6/16/2011 5/23/2017 Y
Assistant Dave Farrish 2015 - 2017 8/1/1956 Defense, Penalty Kill, Eye in the Sky 7/7/2015 5/23/2017 Y
Assistant Andre Tourigny 2013 - 2015 5/30/1974 Defense, Penalty Kill 6/24/2013 5/18/2015 N
Assistant Adam Foote 2013 - 2017 7/10/1971 Defensive Development Consultant 6/24/2013 8/11/2017 N
Assistant David Quinn 2012 - 2013 7/30/1966 Defense, Penalty Kill 6/14/2012 3/26/2013 N
Assistant Sylvain Lefebvre 2009 - 2012 10/14/1967 Defense, Penalty Kill 6/4/2009 6/13/2012 N
Assistant Adam Deadmarsh 2009 - 2012 5/10/1975 Forwards, Power Play/Video 6/19/2009 6/7/2012 N
Assistant Steve Konowalchuk 2009 - 2011 11/11/1972 Forwards, Power Play 6/19/2009 6/16/2011 N
Goaltending Jussi Parkila 2017 - Present 5/13/1977 Goaltending 7/7/2017
Goaltending Francois Allaire 2013 - 2017 10/11/1959 Goaltending 6/4/2013 5/23/2017 Y
Goaltending Kirk McLean 2010 - 2013 6/26/1966 Goaltending 9/3/2010 5/14/2013 Y
Video Brett Heimlich 2015 - Present Video 7/7/2015
Video Mario Duhamel 2013 - 2015 3/30/1975 Video 6/24/2013 5/18/2015 N
Video Scott Masters 2012 - 2013 1978 Video 2012 2013


Season by Season

2019-20
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Jared Bednar 2016 - Present Head
Assistant Ray Bennett 2017 - Present Power Play
Assistant Nolan Pratt 2016 - Present Defense, Penalty Kill
Goaltending Jussi Parkila 2017 - Present Goaltending
Video Brett Heimlich 2015 - Present Video
2018-19
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Jared Bednar 2016 - Present Head
Assistant Ray Bennett 2017 - Present Power Play
Assistant Nolan Pratt 2016 - Present Defense, Penalty Kill
Goaltending Jussi Parkila 2017 - Present Goaltending
Video Brett Heimlich 2015 - Present Video
2017-18
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Jared Bednar 2016 - Present Head
Assistant Ray Bennett 2017 - Present Power Play
Assistant Nolan Pratt 2016 - Present Defense, Penalty Kill
Goaltending Jussi Parkila 2017 - Present Goaltending
Video Brett Heimlich 2015 - Present Video
2016-17
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Jared Bednar 2016 - Present Head
Assistant Tim Army 2011 - 2017 Forwards, Power Play
Assistant Nolan Pratt 2016 - Present Defense, Penalty Kill
Assistant Dave Farrish 2015 - 2017 Eye in the Sky
Goaltending Francois Allaire 2013 - 2017 Goaltending
Video Brett Heimlich 2015- Present Video
2015-16
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Patrick Roy 2013 - 2016 Head
Assistant Tim Army 2011 - 2017 Forwards, Power Play
Assistant Dave Farrish 2015 - 2017 Defense, Penalty Kill
Assistant Adam Foote 2013 - 2017 Defensive Development Consultant
Goaltending Francois Allaire 2013 - 2017 Goaltending
Video Brett Heimlich 2015 - Present Video
2014-15
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Patrick Roy 2013 - 2016 Head
Assistant Tim Army 2011 - 2017 Forwards, Power Play
Assistant Andre Tourigny 2013 - 2015 Defense, Penalty Kill
Assistant Adam Foote 2013 - 2017 Defensive Development Consultant
Goaltending Francois Allaire 2013 - 2017 Goaltending
Video Mario Duhamel 2013 - 2015 Video
2013-14
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Patrick Roy 2013 - 2016 Head
Assistant Tim Army 2011 - 2017 Forwards, Power Play
Assistant Andre Tourigny 2013 - 2015 Defense, Penalty Kill
Assistant Adam Foote 2013 - 2017 Defensive Development Consultant
Goaltending Francois Allaire 2013 - 2017 Goaltending
Video Mario Duhamel 2013 - 2015 Video
2012-13
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Joe Sacco 2009 - 2013 Head
Assistant David Quinn 2012 - 2013 Defense, Penalty Kill
Assistant Tim Army 2011 - 2017 Forwards, Power Play
Goaltending Kirk McLean 2010 - 2013 Goaltending
Video Scott Masters 2012 - 2013 Video
2011-12
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Joe Sacco 2009 - 2013 Head
Assistant Sylvain Lefebvre 2009 - 2012 Defense, Penalty Kill
Assistant Adam Deadmarsh 2009 - 2012 Forwards, Power Play
Goaltending Kirk McLean 2010 - 2013 Goaltending
Video Tim Army 2011 - 2017 Video
2010-11
Position Name Seasons Specialty
Head Joe Sacco 2009 - 2013 Head
Assistant Steve Konowalchuk 2009 - 2011 Forwards, Power Play
Assistant Sylvain Lefebvre 2009 - 2012 Defense, Penalty Kill
Goaltending Kirk McLean 2010 - 2013 Goaltending
Video Adam Deadmarsh 2009 - 2012 Video


Head Coach History

Jared Bednar
DOB Hire Date 2018-19 Salary
February 28, 1972 August 25, 2016 Unknown
*Signed two year extension in July 2019
Record
Season Team League Position Games
Played
Win Loss Tie Overtime
Loss
Playoffs
2002-03 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Assistant
2003-04 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Assistant
2004-05 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Assistant
2005-06 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Assistant
2006-07 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Assistant
2007-08 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Head 72 47 22 0 3
2008-09 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Head 71 42 23 0 6
2009-10 Abbotsford Heat AHL Assistant
2010-11 Peoria Rivermen AHL Head 80 42 30 0 8 Lost in Round 1
2011-12 Peoria Rivermen AHL Head 76 39 33 0 4 Missed Playoffs
2012-13 Springfield Falcons AHL Assistant
2013-14 Springfield Falcons AHL Assistant
2014-15 Springfield Falcons AHL Head 76 38 28 0 10 Missed Playoffs
2015-16 Lake Erie Monsters AHL Head 76 43 22 0 11 Won Calder Cup Championship
2016-17 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 22 56 0 4 Missed Playoffs
2017-18 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 43 30 0 9 Lost in Round 1
2018-19 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 38 30 0 14 Lost in Round 2



Patrick Roy
DOB Hire Date End Date Jack Adams Award
October 5, 1965 May 24, 2013 August 11, 2016 2013-14
*Signed five year, $25,000,000 contract in February 2017
Record
Season Team League Position Games
Played
Win Loss Tie Overtime
Loss
Playoffs
2005-06 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 65 51 12 0 2
2006-07 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 70 37 28 0 5
2007-08 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 70 38 28 0 4
2008-09 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 68 49 16 0 3
2009-10 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 68 41 20 0 7
2010-11 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 68 48 16 0 4
2011-12 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 68 43 18 0 7
2012-13 Quebec Remparts QMJHL Head 68 42 21 0 5
2013-14 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 52 22 0 8 Lost in Round 1
2014-15 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 39 31 0 12 Missed Playoffs
2015-16 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 39 39 0 4 Missed Playoffs
2018-19 Quebec Remparts QMJHL GM/Head



Joe Sacco
DOB Hire Date End Date
February 4, 1969 June 4, 2009 April 28, 2013
Record
Season Team League Position Games
Played
Win Loss Tie Overtime
Loss
Playoffs
2005-06 Lowell Lock Monsters AHL Assistant
2006-07 Albany River Rats AHL Assistant
2007-08 Lake Erie Monsters AHL Head 80 26 41 0 13 Missed Playoffs
2008-09 Lake Erie Monsters AHL Head 80 34 38 0 8 Missed Playoffs
2009-10 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 43 30 0 9 Lost in Round 1
2010-11 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 30 44 0 8 Missed Playoffs
2011-12 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 82 41 35 0 6 Missed Playoffs
2012-13 Colorado Avalanche NHL Head 48 16 25 0 7 Missed Playoffs
2013-14 Buffalo Sabres NHL Assistant
2014-15 Boston Bruins NHL Assistant
2015-16 Boston Bruins NHL Assistant
2016-17 Boston Bruins NHL Assistant
2017-18 Boston Bruins NHL Assistant
2018-19 Boston Bruins NHL Assistant
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