Dave Hakstol | |||
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Born |
Drayton Valley, Alberta, Canada | July 30, 1968||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 201 lb (91 kg; 14 st 5 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Indianapolis Ice Minnesota Moose | ||
Coached for |
Philadelphia Flyers Seattle Kraken | ||
Playing career | 1992–1996 | ||
Coaching career | 1996–present | ||
Coaching career | |||
Biographical details | |||
Alma mater | North Dakota | ||
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||
1996–2000 | Sioux City Musketeers | ||
2000–2001 | North Dakota (assistant) | ||
2001–2004 | North Dakota (associate) | ||
2004–2015 | North Dakota | ||
2015–2018 | Philadelphia Flyers | ||
2019–2021 | Toronto Maple Leafs (assistant) | ||
2021–2024 | Seattle Kraken | ||
Head coaching record | |||
Overall | 289–143–43 | ||
Tournaments | 17–11 (NCAA Division I) | ||
Accomplishments and honors | |||
Championships | |||
Awards | |||
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David Hakstol (born July 30, 1968) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach. Hakstol was the head coach for Sioux City Musketeers for four seasons, followed by four years as an assistant at his alma mater, the University of North Dakota. He was promoted to head coach in 2004 and led the program for eleven seasons. Hakstol was a head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL) in 2015, leading the team until his firing in 2018; additionally, he served as the first head coach of the NHL's Seattle Kraken from 2021 to 2024, after their expansion. Internationally, Hakstol was an assistant coach for Canada's national men's team in 2017 and 2019.[1]
Hakstol is a native of Warburg, Alberta; he played for the UND Fighting Sioux from 1989 to 1992 and in the International Hockey League (IHL) for five years.