Doug Nolan

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Doug Nolan
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Nolan with the Manchester Monarchs in 2006
Born (1976-01-05) January 5, 1976 (age 47)
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Cincinnati Mighty Ducks
Bridgeport Sound Tigers
Hamilton Bulldogs
Manchester Monarchs
Graz 99ers
HC Dinamo Minsk
Lukko Rauma
Vienna Capitals
Providence Bruins
HK Acroni Jesenice
NHL Draft 282nd overall, 1994
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 19992011

Doug Nolan (born January 5, 1976 in Quincy, Massachusetts) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman. He was formerly on the collegiate coaching staff at Wentworth Institute of Technology. [1]

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Playing career

Nolan was drafted 282nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, but never managed to play in the NHL. Nolan spent most of his career in the minor leagues of North American hockey, most notably playing with the Manchester Monarchs of the American Hockey League for five seasons before opting to pursue a European career.

Nolan joined Graz 99ers of the Austrian Hockey League in 2007. After one season he then moved on to HC Dinamo Minsk in the newly formed Kontinental Hockey League. He left Minsk after only 12 games on November 27, 2008 and moved to try out with Finnish club, Lukko Rauma. [2] His trial with Lukko ended unsuccessfully and moved further to Frankfurt Lions without making an appearance before he left on January 9, 2009, to Austrian club the, Vienna Capitals.

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1995–96 UMass Lowell HE 3011223
1996–97 UMass LowellHE3810142466
1997–98 UMass LowellHE358152357
1998–99 UMass LowellHE25851341
1999–00 Dayton Bombers ECHL 5268146430116
1999–00 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 20110
2000–01 Dayton BombersECHL4211213137
2000–01 Cincinnati Mighty DucksAHL13044630112
2001–02 Dayton BombersECHL605491661412338
2001–02 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL70114
2002–03 Dayton BombersECHL494131785
2002–03 Hamilton Bulldogs AHL20000
2002–03 Manchester Monarchs AHL101126
2003–04 Manchester MonarchsAHL4903330
2003–04 Reading Royals ECHL7022161513416
2004–05 Manchester MonarchsAHL60156167400021
2005–06 Manchester MonarchsAHL5813492701113
2006–07 Manchester MonarchsAHL6429111241603325
2007–08 Graz 99ers EBEL 39281090
2008–09 HC Dinamo Minsk KHL 1202228
2008–09 Lukko Rauma SM-l 30110
2008–09 Vienna Capitals EBEL40006702210
2009–10 Manchester MonarchsAHL1903331
2009–10 Providence Bruins AHL301111
2010–11 HK Acroni Jesenice EBEL397815115
AHL totals287531364713005566

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References

  1. Murphy, Rachel (5 January 2016). "All-Time Monarchs: Doug Nolan". Manchester Monarchs. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  2. "Lukko bring in Nolan on trial" (in Finnish). Lukko Rauma. 2008-11-27. Retrieved 2008-11-27.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Hockey East Best Defensive Forward
1998–99
Succeeded by