Ben Kirtland

Ben Kirtland is a former coach for the Connecticut Huskies men's ice hockey team and former associate athletic director at the University of Kansas.

Professional career

Kirtland coached seven seasons at the Division III level from 1981-1988. He led the team to one winning season during his tenure, leaving with an overall career coaching record of 85 wins, 98 losses, and 2 ties.[1]

Ben Kirtland Record by Season [1]
Season	Wins	Losses	Ties	Win Pct.
1981-1982	9	11	0	.450
1982-1983	10	14	0	.417
1983-1984	13	15	0	.464
1984-1985	14	10	0	.583
1985-1986	16	17	0	.485
1986-1987	11	16	2	.414
1987-1988	12	15	0	.444
Career Total	85	98	2	.465

Kirtland was the former associate athletic director at the University of Kansas up until mid-2011.

Criminal Activity

Kirtland was a part of the Kansas Ticket Gang, which made money off of reselling tickets for the University of Kansas's football and basketball games.[2] Kirkland pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison.[3]

References

"Statistics". College Hockey | USCHO.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
Fredrickson, H. George (October 23, 2019). Hot Tickets. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. ISBN 9781476637488.
"Ex-KU official Ben Kirtland sentenced". ESPN. ABC, Inc. 12 May 2011.

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[:0-1] "Statistics". College Hockey | USCHO.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.

[2] Fredrickson, H. George (October 23, 2019). Hot Tickets. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. ISBN 9781476637488.

[3] "Ex-KU official Ben Kirtland sentenced". ESPN. ABC, Inc. 12 May 2011.

UConn Huskies men's ice hockey
Formerly the Connecticut Agricultural College Aggies
Playing venues	UConn Ice Rink (1961–1998) Mark Edward Freitas Ice Forum (1998–2016) XL Center (2014–present)
Head coaches	John Chapman (1960–1981) Ben Kirtland (1981–1988) Bruce Marshall (1988–2012) David Berard (2012–13) (interim) Mike Cavanaugh (2013–present)
Seasons	1911–12 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
Conference affiliations	ECAC Hockey (1961–1964) ECAC 2 (1964–1984) ECAC East (1984–1998) MAAC (1998–2003) Atlantic Hockey (2003–2014) Hockey East (2014–present)
All-time leaders	Bryan Krygier (219 Points) Todd Krygier (99 Goals) Louis Parker (54 Wins)
Conference Tournament titles	MAAC: 2000
University of Connecticut Storrs, CT