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Peter Philip Laviolette Jr. (born December 7, 1964) is an American professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Originally undrafted by teams in the NHL, he played a total of 12 games with the Rangers in the 1988–89 season .
Find out the career statistics and achievements of Peter Laviolette, a former defenseman and current head coach in the NHL. See his playing and coaching history, awards, and tournament results.
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Peter Laviolette. 6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg) Born: December 7, 1964 in Norwood, United States us. Pronunciation: \lah-vee-uh-LET\ More bio info
Learn about Peter Laviolette, a former NHL player and coach who won the Stanley Cup with the Carolina Hurricanes in 2006. Find out his career highlights, awards, records, and current role in the league.
- December 7, 1964
- Franklin, MA, USA
- Undrafted
- Defense
Jan 23, 2017 · The Hockey News argues that Laviolette is the best American-born coach in NHL history, based on his faster and more impressive milestone of 500 wins, his higher points percentage and playoff success, and his lack of individual awards. The article compares Laviolette with John Tortorella and other American coaches.
May 9, 2024 · Former players recall fond memories of playing under Peter Laviolette during the Hurricanes' championship season.
Nov 30, 2023 · But the then-rookie NHL coach put the new pieces together for an 11-1-1 start — still the best in Islanders history, including their four straight Stanley Cup seasons from 1980-83. The signature ...
