Hockey Operations

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🏒 Welcome back to the Team, Head Coach Jarrett Craig! 🏒

Jarrett Craig leads the Abbotsford Pilots with a blend of passion and expertise in hockey. With a strong background as both player and coach, he focuses on developing players both on and off the ice.

Jarrett prioritizes player development, emphasizing teamwork, resilience, and hard work.

Under his guidance, the Abbotsford Pilots have achieved significant improvements the last 2 seasons both on and off the ice all while building a strong team dynamic.

He is actively involved in the community coaching his sons in Abbotsford Minor Hockey, and using hockey to make a positive impact beyond the rink.

Jarrett aims to continue elevating the Pilots to new levels of success while nurturing a culture of integrity and passion within the team.

Born and Raised in Abbotsford, Jarrett still makes Abbotsford his home with his Wife Loreen and two boys Sterling and Rhys

🏒 Welcome back to the Team, Assistant Coach Corwin Koch! 🏒

Corwin Koch has a rich background in hockey, both as a player and a coach. His transition from playing to coaching has allowed him to bring valuable insights and a player’s perspective to his coaching roles. He has held various coaching positions, where he has been involved in player development and team management spanning multiple age groups, men’s/women’s teams, and competitive levels from U9 up to Junior hockey.

Corwin believes in a player-centric approach, emphasizing skill development, teamwork, and strategic play. He focuses on creating a positive and encouraging environment where players can thrive and reach their full potential.

Corwin aims to continue his professional development in hockey coaching, aspiring to take on higher leadership roles and further enhance his teams competitive edge. He is committed to lifelong learning and contributing to the hockey community by nurturing young talent and developing young humans.

🏒 Welcome to the Team, Assistant Coach Ben White! 🏒

The Pilots are thrilled to welcome Ben White to our coaching staff as an assistant coach! From Aldergrove, BC, Ben brings a wealth of hockey knowledge and passion to our organization. His dedication to player development and strategic insight will be invaluable assets as we strive for success on and off the ice this upcoming season. Ben comes to the Pilots after a successful season as the Head Coach of the Aldergrove U18 A1 Team

Welcome to the Pilots Ben!

Athletic Therapist

Kristalee Walchuk 

With her unique combination of athletic training expertise and management skills, Kristalee has become an invaluable asset to our team. Her dedication to athlete wellness and her ability to think strategically have helped us achieve our goals and push beyond our limits. We are confident that her continued involvement will lead to even greater success in the future.

🏒 Welcome to the Team, Coach Boston Bilous! 🏒

With a passion for the game and a wealth of experience playing and coaching, Boston brings a dynamic energy to our roster.

His expertise in training goalies will undoubtedly elevate our players skills and performance on the ice.

We are extremely excited to welcome Boston as we gear up for an exciting season ahead!

Born and raised in Abbotsford, Dr Funk has returned to his hometown to join Sumas Mtn. Sport & Spine and pursue a long-time goal of working in the community he was raised in.

Stephen Funk has been helping out the Pilot’s for the last few seasons- he is an important piece to the boys health and wellness and we are grateful to him as a Pilot!