| Ron Wilson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Ron_Wilson_cropper.JPG) Wilson in 2010 | |||
| Born |
May 28, 1955 Windsor, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Toronto Maple Leafs Minnesota North Stars | ||
| Coached for |
Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Washington Capitals San Jose Sharks Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| NHL draft |
132nd overall, 1975 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||
| WHA draft |
176th overall, 1974 Houston Aeros | ||
| Playing career | 1977–1988 | ||
| Coaching career | 1988–2012 | ||
Ronald Lawrence Wilson (born May 28, 1955) is a Canadian-American former professional ice hockey player and head coach. In his coaching career in the National Hockey League (NHL), he has coached the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Washington Capitals, San Jose Sharks and Toronto Maple Leafs. He also was head coach of the United States men's national ice hockey team at the 1998 and 2010 Winter Olympics. Wilson holds dual citizenship of the United States and Canada.