Paul Thompson is a British ice hockey head coach and general manager.
He was head coach of the Great Britain men's national ice hockey team from 2006 to 2011.
He is the winningest coach in the Elite Ice Hockey League, and has received nine Coach of the Year trophies in his career.
His teams have won three Challenge Cups, two British Knockout Cups, and he is the first coach to win five Elite League titles.
In the 2004–2005 season, Thompson completed the British Hockey Grand Slam; winning the Challenge Cup, the EIHL title, and the EIHL playoff championship.
He served as the general manager and head coach of the Sheffield Steelers from 2015 to 2018, and previously coached 19 seasons with the Coventry Blaze organisation, and is known by the nickname "Thommo".