Coaches
Stan Butler has been the only head coach and general manager in club history. He was appointed to the position in August 1997. He is currently the longest serving coach with the same team.
Butler previously coached the Oshawa Generals, Prince George Cougars, and the Canada's National Under 18 team. Stan Butler became only the 4th coach in OHL history to coach 1000 games on February 10, 2011 as his Battalion defeated the only other OHL team Butler has coached (the Oshawa Generals) by a 3-1 score. On February 26, 2012 Butler became only the 7th coach in OHL history to win 500 games after the Battalion defeated the Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds by a score of 3-1. Butler won 430 of the 500 with Brampton.
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“The real persuaders are our appetites, our fears and above all our vanity. The skillful propagandist stirs and coaches these internal persuaders.”
—Eric Hoffer (1902–1983)