Fabian Joseph

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Fabian Joseph
Born (1965-12-05) December 5, 1965 (age 58)
Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for AHL
Nova Scotia Oilers
Cape Breton Oilers
ITA
Bruneck-Brunico
NLA
EHC Chur
IHL
Milwaukee Admirals
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
NHL draft 109th overall, 1984
Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 1985–1996
Olympic medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1992 Albertville Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1994 Lillehammer Team

Fabian Gerard Joseph (born December 5, 1965) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He is most prominent for his role with the Canadian national ice hockey team in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He is a winner of two Winter Olympic Silver medals. [1] He was Captain of Team Canada at the Lillehammer Olympic games in 1994. [2] After playing hockey, Joseph continued his career, notably coaching the men's ice hockey team at Dalhousie University.

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Ice hockey career

Joseph had moderate success in the amateur leagues by scoring 127 points for the Victoria Cougars of the WHL in 1984. Subsequently, Joseph was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs 109th overall in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. [3] In 1985, he joined the Canadian national team. Joseph never actually played in the NHL. After his time on the national team, Joseph joined the Nova Scotia/Cape Breton Oilers (an affiliate with the Edmonton Oilers) in 1988. Joseph was captain of the team for the 1989 and 1990 AHL seasons. He also scored 30 goals or more in each of his three seasons with the team (31 in 1988, 32 in 1989 and 33 in 1990). Subsequently, in 1991-92, he returned to the Canadian National Team and won two Winter Olympic Silver medals (1992 and 1994) as well as being team captain. [2] In all, Joseph had 163 points in 282 games while playing with the Canadian National team. [4] Joseph also spent time playing in the Swiss and Italian Hockey leagues before ending his playing career with the Milwaukee Admirals of the International Hockey League in 1996.

Post playing career and coaching

Joseph's coaching career began with the Milwaukee Admirals of the IHL (Now part of the AHL) between 1996 and 1998. [5] He then worked as an assistant coach for the Halifax Mooseheads (2000 Memorial Cup participants) and was head coach and director of hockey operations for the Dalhousie Tigers, a Canadian university Men's Hockey team for 7 seasons. [5] He became assistant coach of the Moncton Wildcats in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League in the 2008-2009 season until 2011-12. He became head coach in the 2012-2013 season until 2014-2015. He then became the head coach of the Woodstock Slammers of the MJAHL in the 2015-2016 season

In 2002, Joseph was inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame. He is also a member of the Cape Breton Sport Hall of Fame. [3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

   Regular season   Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1982–83 Victoria Cougars WHL 69424890501247119
1983–84 Victoria CougarsWHL72527512727—————
1984–85 Toronto Marlboros OHL 6032437516524614
1985–86 Canada Intl7126184451—————
1986–87CanadaIntl7415304526—————
1987–88 Nova Scotia Oilers AHL 773139702050338
1988–89 Cape Breton Oilers AHL7032346630—————
1989–90 Cape Breton OilersAHL773353864660334
1990–91 EV MAK Bruneck ITA 3630548410—————
1991–92 EHC Chur NDA 34154—————
1991–92CanadaIntl6217254225—————
1992–93 EHC ChurNDA2010132310—————
1992–93CanadaIntl1246104—————
1993–94CanadaIntl635172233—————
1993–94 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 18369440000
1994–95 Milwaukee AdmiralsIHL787273432143476
1995–96 Milwaukee AdmiralsIHL651010203650110
AHL totals22496126222961106612
Intl totals2826796163139—————
IHL totals16120436372233586

International

YearTeamEvent GPGAPtsPIM
1992 Canada OG 82132
1994 CanadaOG80222
Senior totals162354

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References

  1. ↑ "Historic Hockey Legacy". The Beaver. Archived from the original on 2010-03-30. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
  2. 1 2 "Interview with Fabian Joseph". CBC Information Morning. September 28, 2009. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
  3. 1 2 "Fabian Joseph". Hockey Draft Central. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
  4. ↑ Neil Hodge (February 13, 2010). "Wildcats coach has special Olympic memories". Times and Transcript. Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
  5. 1 2 "Fabian Joseph". Moncton Wildcats. Archived from the original on 2007-08-05. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
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