Craig Woodcroft
Canadian ice hockey player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Craig Woodcroft (born December 3, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey head coach and former forward. He was previously the head coach of HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).
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Craig Woodcroft | |||
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Born |
(1969-12-03) December 3, 1969 (age 54) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Indianapolis Ice Prince Edward Island Senators TuTo Hockey Cleveland Lumberjacks Cornwall Aces Manchester Storm Kölner Haie Kassel Huskies Frankfurt Lions Essen Mosquitoes HC Milano Linköpings HC | ||
National team | Canada | ||
NHL draft |
134th overall, 1988 Chicago Blackhawks | ||
Playing career | 1991–2003 |
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During his playing career, he represented Team Canada internationally and spent nine years playing in Europe. He previously coached Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) and Genève-Servette HC of the National League (NL). His brother Jay was head coach for the Edmonton Oilers of the NHL and his other brother Todd has held various coaching positions in his career as well.