About

Ian Gordon brings 18 years of professional goaltending experience across North America and Europe, having played in the WHL, AHL, IHL, and the German Elite League (DEL). A WHL champion and Memorial Cup participant with the Swift Current Broncos, Ian played in the AHL and was an IHL All-Star in 1998. He won a DEL championship in Germany and earned multiple All-Star selections, retiring as the league’s record holder for most games played and shutouts.

Now the Director of Goaltending for the WHL’s Red Deer Rebels, Ian has also coached with the Seattle Thunderbirds, Spruce Grove Saints, and Team Canada’s U-17 program, contributing to a WHL championship in 2017. His coaching style, shaped by mentors like Billy Smith, Warren Strelow, and Jim Corsi, emphasizes goaltending as an adaptable position where individuality can thrive.