Todd Reirden
| Todd Reirden | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Reirden with the Penguins in 2011 | |||
| Born |
June 25, 1971 Deerfield, Illinois, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) | ||
| Weight | 215 lb (98 kg; 15 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Phoenix Coyotes | ||
| Current NHL coach | Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| NHL draft |
242nd overall, 1990 New Jersey Devils | ||
| Playing career | 1994–2007 | ||
| Coaching career | 2007–present | ||
Todd R. Reirden (born June 25, 1971) is an American professional
Phoenix Coyotes, Atlanta Thrashers, and Edmonton Oilers
.
Playing career
As a youth, Reirden played in the 1984 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Chicago Young Americans minor ice hockey team.[1]
Reirden was drafted by the
Phoenix Coyotes during the 2003–04 season, playing in 7 games.[citation needed
]
In the 2005–06 season, Reirden played for the
Superisligaen.[citation needed
]
Coaching career
Reirden's first coaching job was as an assistant coach for the Bowling Green Falcons during the 2007–08 season.[2]
On July 31, 2010, Reirden was named assistant coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins, joining fellow assistant coach Tony Granato on the bench.[3] He replaced Mike Yeo, who left the organization to become the head coach for the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League (AHL).
On June 25, 2014, the Penguins announced that Reirden and Granato had been relieved of their duties. On June 26, Reirden was hired by the
First Round of the playoffs to the Carolina Hurricanes in seven games. After the Capitals again lost in the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Capitals fired Reirden on August 23, 2020.[7] A week later, he was hired as an assistant coach by his former team, the Pittsburgh Penguins.[8]
Career statistics
Regular season
|
Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1990–91 | Bowling Green State University | CCHA | 28 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1991–92 | Bowling Green State University | CCHA | 33 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1992–93 | Bowling Green State University | CCHA | 41 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1993–94 | Bowling Green State University | CCHA | 38 | 7 | 23 | 30 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks | ECHL | 43 | 5 | 25 | 30 | 61 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 1994–95 | Albany River Rats | AHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Raleigh Icecaps
|
ECHL | 26 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Tallahassee Tiger Sharks | ECHL | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16 | ||
| 1995–96 | Jacksonville Lizard Kings | ECHL | 15 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1996–97 | Chicago Wolves | IHL | 57 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | San Antonio Dragons | IHL | 23 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | ||
| 1997–98 | San Antonio Dragons | IHL | 70 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 132 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1997–98 | Fort Wayne Komets | IHL | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1998–99 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 17 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1998–99 | Hamilton Bulldogs | AHL | 58 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||
1999–00
|
St. Louis Blues | NHL | 56 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 38 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2000–01 | Worcester IceCats | AHL | 7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | Atlanta Thrashers | NHL | 65 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Cincinnati Mighty Ducks | AHL | 58 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Cincinnati Mighty Ducks | AHL | 39 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Springfield Falcons | AHL | 34 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003–04 | Phoenix Coyotes
|
NHL | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Houston Aeros | AHL | 52 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 2005–06 | DEG Metro Stars | DEL | 37 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 72 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 2006–07 | EC Graz | EBEL
|
15 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 183 | 11 | 56 | 67 | 181 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Head coaching record
| Team | Year | Regular season | Postseason | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | OTL | Pts | Finish | W | L | Win% | Result | |||
| WSH | 2018–19 | 82 | 48 | 23 | 8 | 104 | 1st in Metropolitan | 3 | 4 | .429 | Lost in First Round (CAR) | |
| WSH | 2019–20 | 69 | 41 | 20 | 8 | 90 | 1st in Metropolitan | 2 | 6 | .250 | Lost in First Round (NYI) | |
| Total | 151 | 89 | 46 | 16 | 5 | 10 | .333 | 2 playoff appearances | ||||
References
- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-20.
- ^ Jorgensen, Jenna (June 8, 2018). "Falcon Hockey Alums MacLellan, Reirden Claim Stanley Cup with Caps". bgsufalcons.com. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- ^ "Penguins Promote Reirden to Fill Assistant Coaching Position". Pittsburgh Penguins.
- ^ "Capitals Name Todd Reirden Assistant Coach". Washington Capitals. Retrieved June 26, 2014.
- ^ "Capitals Name Todd Reirden Head Coach". NHL.com. June 29, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- ^ Gulitti, Tom (June 18, 2018). "Trotz, Capitals will know his worth soon enough". NHL.com. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- ^ "Capitals Relieve Todd Reirden of Coaching Duties". NHL.com. August 23, 2020. Retrieved August 23, 2020.
- ^ Associated Press (2 September 2020). "Penguins hire former Capitals head coach Todd Reirden as assistant coach". ESPN. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database