List of California Golden Seals head coaches
Encyclopedia
This is a list of coaches of the California Seals, Oakland Seals and California Golden Seals
. Eight men coached the Seals from their creation for the 1967–68 NHL season until the team moved to Cleveland, Ohio
after the 1975–76 NHL season. Fred Glover had two stints as coach of the Seals. Bert Olmstead
is the only Seals coach inducted in the Hockey Hall of Fame
.
California Golden Seals
The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League from 1967–76. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of...
. Eight men coached the Seals from their creation for the 1967–68 NHL season until the team moved to Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, the most populous county in the state. The city is located in northeastern Ohio on the southern shore of Lake Erie, approximately west of the Pennsylvania border...
after the 1975–76 NHL season. Fred Glover had two stints as coach of the Seals. Bert Olmstead
Bert Olmstead
Murray Albert Olmstead is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks and Toronto Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League . Olmstead began his career with the Black Hawks in 1949. In December 1950, he was traded to the...
is the only Seals coach inducted in the Hockey Hall of Fame
Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it is both a museum and a hall of fame. It holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup...
.
Coaches
# | Name | Nat | Dates | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||
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GC | W | L | T | Pts | Win % | GC | W | L | ||||
1 | Bert Olmstead Bert Olmstead Murray Albert Olmstead is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks and Toronto Maple Leafs in the National Hockey League . Olmstead began his career with the Black Hawks in 1949. In December 1950, he was traded to the... |
Canada | 1967 — 1968 | 64 | 11 | 37 | 16 | 38 | .148 | — | ||
2 | Gord Fashoway Gord Fashoway Gordon "Gordie" Fashoway is a former ice hockey left winger. During the 1950–51 season, he played in his only 13 NHL games for the Chicago Black Hawks.... |
Canada | 1968 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .450 | — | ||
3 | Fred Glover | Canada | 1968 — 1971 | 233 | 71 | 130 | 32 | 174 | .373 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
4 | Vic Stasiuk Vic Stasiuk Victor John Stasiuk is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and a former NHL head coach. He played for the Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, and Boston Bruins, recording 183 goals and 254 assists in 745 games. Stasiuk won 3 Stanley Cups in 1952, 1954, 1955 with Detroit... |
Canada | 1971 — 1972 | 75 | 21 | 38 | 16 | 58 | .387 | — | ||
5 | Garry Young Garry Young (ice hockey) Garry Young is a former executive in the National Hockey League.He began his career as a scout for the Boston Bruins, and in 1971 was hired by Charlie Finley as the California Golden Seals' new General Manager, replacing interim Fred Glover. He named himself coach after he dismissed Vic Stasiuk in... |
Canada | 1972 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 7 | .269 | — | ||
— | Fred Glover | Canada | 1972 — 1974 | 112 | 25 | 77 | 20 | 70 | .312 | — | ||
6 | Marshall Johnston Marshall Johnston Lawrence "Marshall" Johnston is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota North Stars and California Golden Seals... |
Canada | 1974 — 1975 | 69 | 13 | 44 | 12 | 38 | .273 | — | ||
7 | Bill McCreary Sr. | Canada | 1975 | 32 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 20 | .313 | — | ||
8 | Jack Evans | Canada | 1975 — 1976 | 80 | 27 | 42 | 11 | 65 | .406 | — |
Key
# | Number of coaches |
GC | Games coached |
W | Wins |
L | Loses |
T | Ties |
Win % | Win – Loss percentage |
See also
- List of San Jose Sharks head coaches
- List of NHL head coaches
- List of NHL players