

The Nanaimo Buccaneers are excited to announce Tyler Gow as the team’s new Head Coach for the upcoming 2025-2026 season!
Tyler has been an integral part of the Buccaneers organization, serving as an assistant coach and playing a key role in the team’s success. His leadership, dedication, and passion for developing players have made a lasting impact, and we are thrilled to have him take the reins as head coach.
Tyler shared his enthusiasm for the opportunity:
“I would like to thank team owner Nicole Brandenburg, GM Bill Bestwick, and the entire Buccaneers organization for this opportunity. We as an organization are excited to build on last season, and I am eager to get to work. I look forward to getting started in August!”
As we look ahead to the 2025-2026 season, the Buccaneers are confident that Tyler’s vision and coaching style will continue to push this team to new heights. His commitment to hard work, teamwork, and player development will be instrumental in shaping the Buccaneers both on and off the ice.
We’re looking forward to hitting the ice under Coach Gow’s leadership and can’t wait to see what the future holds. Please join us in welcoming Tyler Gow as the new Head Coach of the Nanaimo Buccaneers!