Kyle Wallack

Kyle Wallack is an American ice hockey coach from West Hartford, Connecticut. He is currently the head coach for Albertus Magnus Falcons men's ice hockey team.[1] Prior to becoming head coach at Albertus Magnus, Wallack served as the associate head coach at the University of Vermont. In May 2020 Wallack was a finalist for the head coaching position at LIU, but withdrew his name from consideration.[2]

Kyle Wallack
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamAlbertus Magnus College
ConferenceIndependent
Biographical details
BornWest Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Alma materSpringfield College (BA)
Connecticut (MS)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997–1998Delaware (assistant)
1998–1999Nichols College (assistant)
1999–2002Quinnipiac (assistant)
2002–2004Connecticut (assistant)
2004–2006Holy Cross (assistant)
2006–2011Yale (assistant)
2011–2012Indiana Ice
2012–2015Vermont (assistant)
2015–2019Vermont (AHC)
2019–presentAlbertus Magnus
Head coaching record
Overall4–18–2 (.208)

Playing career

Wallack was a four year starting goaltender at Springfield College. He was captain his senior year and earned All-NECHA honors twice.

Coaching career

Indiana Ice

In 2011 the Indiana Ice of the USHL named Wallack head coach and general manager.[3] In his only season with the Ice, Wallack led the team to a 34–15–9 record and playoff berth. With two games left in the regular season, the Ice relieved Wallack of his coaching duties.[4]

Vermont

Vermont head coach Kevin Sneddon hired Wallack as an assistant coach in August 2012. In the summer of 2015 Wallack and assistant coach Kevin Patrick were both promoted to the position of associate head coach.[5]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Albertus Magnus Falcons (Independent) (2019–present)
2019–20 Albertus Magnus 4–18–2
Albertus Magnus: 4–18–2 (.208)
Total:4–18–2 (.208)

      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

References
  1. "Kyle Wallack introduced as Albertus Magnus hockey coach". New Haven Register. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. "Albertus coach Kyle Wallack withdraws from coaching search at LIU". New Haven Register. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  3. "YALE HOCKEY: Associate head coach Kyle Wallack leaving for USHL". New Haven Register. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  4. "Indiana Ice prepare for playoffs after coach is fired". WTHR. Retrieved June 8, 2020.
  5. "Men's Hockey Hires Patrick and Wallack as Assistant Coaches". UVM Athletics. Retrieved June 3, 2020.


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