Marty Johnston

Assistant Coach, Winnipeg Jets

Marty Johnston was named an assistant coach with the Winnipeg Jets on July 21, 2022.

Johnston, 43, served as an assistant coach for the Manitoba Moose for the past five seasons. The Gloucester, Ont. native previously served as the head coach of Carleton University Ravens men’s hockey program for seven seasons and coached them to a 129-49-12 record.

As a player, Johnston spent three seasons with the QMJHL’s Hull (Gatineau) Olympiques and won the Memorial Cup in 1997. He played for Dalhousie University before starting a professional career with the AHL’s Lowell Lock Monsters in 2002-03 where he recorded four points (2G, 2A) and 20 penalty minutes in 17 games. He suited up for 177 games in the ECHL for four different clubs before spending his final pro season with the Edinburgh Capitals in 2004-05.