| Dale Hunter | |||
|---|---|---|---|
_(cropped).jpg) Hunter (top) with the London Knights in 2010 | |||
| Born |
July 31, 1960 Petrolia, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Quebec Nordiques Washington Capitals Colorado Avalanche | ||
| NHL draft |
41st overall, 1979 Quebec Nordiques | ||
| Playing career | 1980–1999 | ||
Dale Robert Hunter (born July 31, 1960) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the former head coach of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League and current co-owner, president, and head coach of the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. He was born in Petrolia, Ontario, but grew up in nearby (13 km) Oil Springs, Ontario. He is the middle of three Hunter brothers, with older brother Dave and younger brother Mark, to play in the NHL.