Hugh Dunlop

Hugh Dunlop brings over a decade of coaching experience to Fairmont Hockey, establishing himself as a premier expert in video analysis and player development. Currently serving as a scout for the Penticton Vees in the WHL, Hugh’s analytical approach and ability to break down skating techniques and game strategies have helped players across all levels make significant, tangible improvements on the ice. His professional journey has spanned some of hockey’s most prestigious circuits, with contributions benefitting teams across the BCHL, AJHL, WHL, NCAA, and NHL. His versatility as a coach is further demonstrated by his work in football and lacrosse, including a notable stint with the Calgary Roughnecks in the National Lacrosse League, where he applied his video analysis expertise to optimize game strategies and player evaluations.

Hugh’s hands-on experience includes serving as Video Coach for the West Kelowna Warriors in the BCHL, where his keen eye for detail played a vital role in the team’s success. He also spent four years at the Ontario Hockey Academy, a prestigious private prep school in Cornwall, Ontario, where he managed video operations and broadcasting for all eight teams. His proven ability to translate video insights into actionable coaching makes him a trusted mentor for any player looking to refine their skills and take their game to the next level.