Manny Malhotra

Manny Malhotra
Malhotra with the Montreal Canadiens in April 2015
Born (1980-05-18) May 18, 1980 (age 44)
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Dallas Stars
Columbus Blue Jackets
HDD Olimpija Ljubljana
HV71
San Jose Sharks
Vancouver Canucks
Carolina Hurricanes
Montreal Canadiens
National team  Canada
NHL draft 7th overall, 1998
New York Rangers
Playing career 1998–2016
Coaching career 2016–present

Emmanuel "Manny" Noveen Malhotra (born May 18, 1980) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre. He is the head coach of the Abbotsford Canucks of the American Hockey League (AHL), and was previously an assistant coach in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Maple Leafs.

During his 18-year career, he played as a centre for the Montreal Canadiens, Carolina Hurricanes, Vancouver Canucks, San Jose Sharks, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars and the New York Rangers. Malhotra was known as a two-way forward and for his faceoff proficiency, in which he won over 56% of faceoffs he took in the NHL.[1][2][3] He last played with the Lake Erie Monsters of the AHL on a try-out basis.[not verified in body]

  1. ^ "NHL Draft Notebook: Carolina beefs up its roster". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. June 27, 2010.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference classy was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Ian McLaren (September 4, 2016). "Report: Manny Malhotra retires, could be hired by Canucks". The Score. Retrieved September 7, 2016.