Bernie Pimm - Head Coach
Bernie Pimm is the current head coach of the Stanstead College Varsity Girls Spartans, a team that has won the North American Prep Hockey Association league and playoff title four years running and ranked as one of the top prep school girls teams in Canada.
From 2016 to 2018, Mr. Pimm was head coach of the Ottawa Lady Sens, a junior team in Ontario’s Provincial Women’s Hockey League.
In 2017-2018, the Ottawa Lady Sens realized a remarkable turnaround, coming from last place to 7th and earning a first-round PWHL play-off win against the London Devilettes. This was the Lady Sens’ first play-off victory since 2012.
In 2015-2016, Mr. Pimm co-coached the Kanata Lasers U18 Midget AAA, who won the Hockey Eastern Ontario championship. They finished off the season by earning bronze at the Ontario Hockey Federation provincial championship despite having the youngest team in the tournament. That team graduated five OHL, QMJHL draft picks and currently has three NCAA DI scholarship players playing Junior A in Canada.
In 2012-2013, Mr. Pimm served as head coach of Ottawa Lady Sens Bantams.
Mr. Pimm has also been a coach, scout and recruiter at the BCHL (Vernon Vipers) and WHL (Kamloops Blazers, Regina Pats) levels.
As an HP1 certified coach and NCMP Hockey Canada mentor coach, Mr. Pimm owes the foundation of his experience to Kamloops Minor Hockey and BCAHA’s Program of Excellence, where he worked with some of Canada’s most renown coaches and players. Mr. Pimm has earned a reputation for working tirelessly to support his players, having helped advance well over 100 players to major junior and NCAA levels.
Mr. Pimm has a master’s in Educational Leadership from Gonzaga University, has been married to Shannon Pimm for the last 24 years and has three children, including former Stanstead College Varsity Girls Hockey captain Jordyn Pimm, currently playing NCAA DI hockey for Lindenwood University.
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