Larry Kish

Larry Kish (December 11, 1941 – January 2, 2025) was a Canadian-born American professional hockey coach.

He was the head coach of the Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League for 49 games during the 1982–83 NHL season.

After a 46–28–6 record in the 1981–82 AHL season, Kish's Whalers made it to the Calder Cup Finals, where they lost to the New Brunswick Hawks.

Kish won the Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award as AHL coach of the year.

Kish spent from 1984–87 as head coach of the Nova Scotia Oilers, making the playoffs twice besides having three losing seasons.