Dean Chynoweth

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Dean Chynoweth
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Born (1968-10-30) October 30, 1968 (age 55)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for New York Islanders
Boston Bruins
NHL Draft 13th overall, 1987
New York Islanders
Playing career 1988–1998

Dean E. Chynoweth (born October 30, 1968) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the New York Islanders and the Boston Bruins. Drafted 13th overall by the Islanders in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, Chynoweth played 241 regular season games in 10 NHL seasons, scoring 4 goals and 18 assists for 22 points and clocked up 667 penalty minutes. He was also the head coach of the WHL's Seattle Thunderbirds. He served as the general manager and head coach for another WHL franchise, the Swift Current Broncos, from 2004 to 2011. Chynoweth was formerly an assistant coach with the New York Islanders.

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Chynoweth is also the son of Ed Chynoweth, a respected former hockey executive who was on the selection committee of the Hockey Hall of Fame and was the longtime president of the WHL. Ed Chynoweth died on April 22, 2008, of cancer aged 66. Chynoweth is an ancient Cornish name. [1]

On June 26, 2012, Chynoweth was named head coach of the American Hockey League's Lake Erie Monsters. [2]

On July 17, 2018, Chynoweth was hired as an assistant coach for the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes

On July 12, 2021, Chynoweth was hired as an assistant coach for the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1984–85Calgary Buffaloes AAA AMHL 2651318104—————
1984–85 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 20000—————
1985–86 Medicine Hat TigersWHL69312152081732552
1986–87 Medicine Hat TigersWHL67319222851342628
1987–88 Medicine Hat TigersWHL64121222741606687
1988–89 New York Islanders NHL 600048—————
1989–90 Springfield Indians AHL 40077981704436
1989–90 New York IslandersNHL2002239—————
1990–91 Capital District Islanders AHL44156176—————
1990–91 New York IslandersNHL2511259—————
1991–92 Capital District IslandersAHL434610164611239
1991–92 New York IslandersNHL1110123—————
1992–93 Capital District IslandersAHL523101319740119
1993–94 New York IslandersNHL3904412220002
1993–94 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 501133—————
1994–95 New York IslandersNHL3202277—————
1995–96 New York IslandersNHL1401140—————
1995–96 Boston Bruins NHL3525788400024
1996–97 Providence Bruins AHL200013—————
1996–97 Boston BruinsNHL57033171—————
1997–98 Providence BruinsAHL28224123—————
1997–98 Boston BruinsNHL20000—————
1997–98 Quebec Rafales IHL1522439—————
NHL totals24141822667600026
AHL totals2091030407712716784

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References

  1. ↑ White, G. Pawley, A Handbook of Cornish Surnames.
  2. ↑ "Lake Erie Monsters announce Dean Chynoweth as new Head Coach". Lake Erie Monsters. 2012-06-26. Retrieved 2012-06-26.[ permanent dead link ]
Preceded by New York Islanders first round draft pick
1987 		Succeeded by


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