Kevin Smith
Coaching Experience
Dallas Stars Elite Hockey Club
- Assistant Coach, 16U AAA (2019–Present)
Dallas Junior Hockey Association (DJHA (2024–Present)
- Head Coach, 16U A (2024–2025)
- Head Coach, 14U A (2025–2026)
Texas Warriors Hockey Club (2015–2023)
- Texas Warriors Hockey Director (2015– 2024)
- Head Coach, 14U A (2022–2023)
- Head Coach, 12U AA (2020–2022)
- Head Coach, 18U AA (2019–2020)
- Head Coach, 16U AA (2018–2020)
- Head Coach, 10U A (2018–2019)
- Head Coach, 16U A (2017–2018)
- Head Coach, 14U AA (2016–2017)
- Head Coach, 12U AA (2016–2017)
- Head Coach, 14U A (2015–2016)
Dallas Oilers Hockey Association (2010–2015)
- Head Coach, Peewee AA (2014–2015)
- Head Coach, Peewee A (2013–2014)
- Head Coach, Squirt AA (2012–2013)
- Assistant Coach, Midget Major (2011–2012)
- USA Hockey Tier II National Champions
- Head Coach, Squirt A (2011–2012)
- Head Coach, Mite (2010–2011)
Jesuit College Preparatory School (2006–2018)
- Head Coach, Varsity (2012–2018)
- League & State Champions (2014–2015)
- League & State Champions (2012–2013)
- Associate Coach, Varsity (2006–2012)
- State Champions (2007–2008)
- League Champions (2007–2008)
- Head Coach, Junior Varsity (2009–2010)
Plano West High School Hockey Club (2001–2004)
- Associate Head Coach, Varsity
- State Champions (2003–2004)
- Section 1 Champions (2002–2003)
- State Runner-Up (2001–2002)
- Head Coach, JV Blue (2003–2004)
Coaching Philosophy
Kevin’s philosophy is grounded in comprehensive player development. He fosters a patient, educational learning environment built on up-tempo, high-intensity practices that emphasize aggressive play and structured team systems.
In addition to years of coaching, Kevin Smith served as Hockey Director of the Dallas Oilers (2010-2015) and Texas Warriors (2015-2023). Through positive reinforcement and accountability, Kevin instills commitment to the players, staff and families toward personal growth—both on and off the ice. His approach balances skill development, tactical awareness, and character building, preparing athletes for success at higher levels of competition.