Max Kaminsky (April 19, 1912 – May 5, 1961) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach.

He later coached the Pittsburgh Hornets and Philadelphia Rockets, then led the St. Catharines Teepees to the 1960 Memorial Cup championship.

The Max Kaminsky Trophy was established by the Ontario Hockey Association in his honour in 1961, and he was posthumously inducted into the Niagara Falls Sports Wall of Fame in 1992.

[2] He later won two Calder Cup championships in the American Hockey League playing for the Buffalo Bisons.

[3] During the 1960 playoffs for the George Richardson Memorial Trophy versus the Montreal Junior Canadiens, he suffered from pleurisy and was relieved on the bench on two occasions.

He returned and led the Teepees to the 1960 Memorial Cup championship versus the Edmonton Oil Kings.

[3] The Max Kaminsky Trophy was established by the Ontario Hockey Association in his honour in 1961, awarded to the most gentlemanly player in the junior-A series.