Spencer Carbery (born November 9, 1981) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is the head coach of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Spencer Carbery (born November 9, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger.
On August 31, 2010, Carbery announced his retirement from professional hockey and was named the Stingrays' assistant coach. He served as assistant coach for the 2010–11 season, helping lead the team to a 37–29–3–3 regular season record and an appearance in the 2011 Kelly Cup playoffs.
After head coach Cail MacLean resigned to accept a position with the American Hockey League's Abbotsford Heat in July 2011, Carbery was named the team's sixth head coach and Director of Hockey Operations. At the age of 29, he was the youngest head coach in the ECHL at the time. He would eventually leave the Stingrays in 2016 to become head coach of the Saginaw Spirit in the Ontario Hockey League. After one season, he left the Spirit to become an assistant for the Providence Bruins in the American Hockey League (AHL).
He was announced to be the head coach of the Hershey Bears in the AHL on June 26, 2018.