| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1939 Fort Frances, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | North Dakota |
| Playing career | |
| 1960–1963 | North Dakota |
| Position(s) | Defenceman |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1964–1966 | North Dakota (assistant) |
| 1966–1968 | North Dakota |
| 1968–1970 | Minnesota–Duluth |
| 1970–1979 | St. Louis |
| 1979–1980 | Dayton Gems |
| 1981–1983 | Lake Superior State |
| 1982 | US National Team |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 277-217-21 (.558) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1963 National Champion (player) 1967 WCHA Champion 1967 WCHA Tournament champion 1968 WCHA tournament champion 1973 CCHA Champion 1974 CCHA Tournament champion 1975 CCHA Champion 1975 CCHA tournament champion 1976 CCHA tournament champion 1977 CCHA Champion | |
| Awards | |
| 1967 WCHA Coach of the Year 1977 CCHA Coach of the Year 2014 St. Louis Sport Hall of Fame President's Choice Award 2016 Hobey Baker Legends of College Hockey Award | |
William G. Selman (born c. 1939) is a retired head coach of men's college, university and professional ice hockey teams.[1]