Craig Berube | |||
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Born |
Calahoo, Alberta, Canada | December 17, 1965||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Philadelphia Flyers Toronto Maple Leafs Calgary Flames Washington Capitals New York Islanders | ||
Current NHL coach | Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
Coached for |
Philadelphia Flyers St. Louis Blues | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1986–2004 | ||
Coaching career | 2004–present |
Craig Berube (/bəˈruːbiː/; born December 17, 1965) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed "Chief", Berube played 17 seasons in the NHL for the Philadelphia Flyers, Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, Washington Capitals and New York Islanders. His role was primarily that of an enforcer. After retirement, Berube served as head coach of the Flyers for two seasons, and the St. Louis Blues for parts of six seasons, winning the Stanley Cup in 2019 as then-interim head coach. Berube additionally served as a national team scout for Canada at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, under Blues general manager Doug Armstrong.