This is a list of women's college ice hockey career coaching wins leaders. It is limited to coaches with at least 250 wins. The all-time leader in wins is Mark Johnson, head coach at Wisconsin since 2003, with a career record of 701–124–57. The career leader in winning percentage is Russ McCurdy, head coach at New Hampshire from 1978 to 1992, with a record of 264–36–10 (.868). Kevin Houle, head coach at Plattsburgh State from 2003 to the present, has the second-highest winning percentage, with a record of 537–76–29 (.859).
Key * Active as of 2026
Coaches with 250 career wins Statistics correct as of the end of the 2025–26 college women's ice hockey season. Rank Name Years Wins Losses Ties Pct. Teams1*Mark Johnson2370112457Wisconsin 2003–present2Bill Mandigo3769818560Middlebury 1989–20263*Michael Sisti2761326269Mercyhurst 2000–present4Brad Frost1955613143Minnesota 2008–20265*Mike Carroll2755014650Gustavus Adolphus 2000–present6*Joe Cranston2754816148Wisconsin–River Falls 2000–present7*Kevin Houle235377629Plattsburgh State 2004–present8Katey Stone2752328458Harvard 1995–2013; 2014–20239*Jeff Kampersal3051035299Princeton 1996–2016; Penn State 2017–present10*Dave Flint1750219856Northeastern 2008–present11Paul Flanagan2343430873St. Lawrence 2000–2008; Syracuse 2009–202212*Katie King Crowley1942619363Boston College 2007–present13*Mark Bolding1839513428Norwich 2007–2018; Yale 2019–present14*Doug Derraugh20 39520457Cornell 2005–present15Shannon Miller1638314450Minnesota Duluth 1995–201416*Tom O'Malley3235952257Boston College 1995–99; Wayne State 2000–03; Sacred Heart 2004–present17Dave Clausen2234821437Utica 2002–202418*Jim Plumer2334130678Amherst 2004–12; Vermont 2013–present19Greg Fargo1633917039Elmira 2008–12; Colgate 2012–202420Brian Durocher 1833821576Boston University 2005–202321Laura Halldorson1733714231Colby 1990–1996; Minnesota 1998–200722Brian Idalski1832722759Wisconsin–Stevens Point 2001–05; North Dakota 2006–2016; St. Cloud State 2022–202523Heather Linstad2132228981Northeastern 1993–00; Connecticut 2001–201324Dan Laughlin2231222346Wisconsin–Superior 2004–202525*Chris Wells1832024675St. Lawrence 2008–present26Bob Deraney2031928873Providence 1999–201827Digit Murphy2231824357Brown 1990–201128Peter Van Buskirk1729517935Holy Cross 2000–201929*Matt Desrosiers1231410135Clarkson 2014–present30John Marchetti1929217326Providence 1981–94; Yale 1998–200231*Andrew McPhee2030214937Trinity 2002–11; Endicott 2014–present32Rick Seely1527817456Manhattanville 2000–02; Clarkson 2004–2008; Quinnipiac 2009–201533*Maura Crowell1728022042UMass Boston 2005–10; Harvard 2013–14; Minnesota Duluth 2015–2024; Dartmouth 2024–present34Russ McCurdy162643610New Hampshire 1978–199234*Ann Ninnemann2026421950Wisconsin–Stevens Point 2006–present35Jackie Barto1726127253Providence 1995–99; Ohio State 2000–201136*Nadine Muzerall102608522Ohio State 2016–present37*Hilary Witt2025534460Yale 2002–10; New Hampshire 2014–present38Brian McCloskey1225211340New Hampshire, 2003–201439David Venditti2325125559Southern Maine 2000–04; Colby 2004–13; New England 2013–2023
Notes
See also
List of college men's ice hockey career coaching wins leaders
References