Jean-François Houle
Jean-François Houle | |||
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Born |
Charlesbourg, Quebec, Canada | January 14, 1975||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
AHL Fredericton Canadiens Cincinnati Mighty Ducks ECHL New Orleans Brass Tallahassee Tiger Sharks | ||
NHL draft |
99th overall, 1993 Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 1997–2002 |
Jean-François Houle (born January 14, 1975) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of the Laval Rocket in the American Hockey League (AHL).[1] He was the head coach of the Bakersfield Condors during their last season in the ECHL. He was then hired by the Edmonton Oilers to be an assistant coach of their relocated AHL franchise that became the Bakersfield Condors in 2015, where he remained until 2021.
Houle attended
In 2002, following a five-year career as a professional hockey player, Houle re-joined the Clarkson Golden Knights as an assistant coach. In 2010, he accepted the position of head coach for the
Houle is the son of longtime Montreal Canadiens forward and general manager Réjean Houle.[2]
Awards and honours
Award | Year | |
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All-ECAC Hockey Rookie Team | 1993–94 | [3] |
All-Tournament Team
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1997
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QMJHL Coach of the Year
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2011–12 | [4] |
References
- ^ "Jean-François Houle Appointed Head Coach of the Laval Rocket". OurSports Central. July 20, 2021.
- ^ "Jean-François Houle named head coach". Retrieved July 23, 2014.
- ^ "ECAC All-Rookie Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "QMJHL Mobile". m.theqmjhl.ca. Retrieved March 1, 2014.
External links
- Jean-François Houle career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Jean-Francois Houle career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database