Rod Brind'Amour
Canadian ice hockey player & coach (born 1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Roderic Jean Brind'Amour (/ˈbrɪndəˌmʊər/; born August 9, 1970) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Born |
(1970-08-09) August 9, 1970 (age 53) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
Position | Centre | ||||||||||||||||
Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||
Played for |
St. Louis Blues Philadelphia Flyers Carolina Hurricanes Kloten Flyers | ||||||||||||||||
Current NHL coach | Carolina Hurricanes | ||||||||||||||||
National team | Canada | ||||||||||||||||
NHL draft |
9th overall, 1988 St. Louis Blues | ||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1989–2010 | ||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 2011–present | ||||||||||||||||
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He was selected in the first round, ninth overall, by the St. Louis Blues in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. Brind'Amour has also played for the Philadelphia Flyers and Carolina Hurricanes, the latter with whom he captained to the Stanley Cup in 2006, marking the first championship in franchise history.