- Randy Carlyle
Infobox Ice Hockey Player
image_size = 200px
position = Defence
shoots =
height_ft = 5
height_in = 10
weight_lb = 200
played_for=Winnipeg Jets Pittsburgh Penguins Toronto Maple Leafs
nationality = CAN
birth_date = birth date and age|1956|4|19
birth_place = Sudbury, ON, CAN
draft = 30th overall
draft_year = 1976
draft_team = Toronto Maple Leafs
wha_draft = 7th overall
wha_draft_year = 1976
wha_draft_team =Cincinnati Stingers
career_start = 1976
career_end = 1993Randy Carlyle (born
April 19 , 1956) is a former hockey defenceman and currently the head coach of theAnaheim Ducks . He was raised in Azilda, just northwest of Sudbury,Ontario .Career
Carlyle was drafted by the
National Hockey League 'sToronto Maple Leafs in the1976 NHL Amateur Draft , Second Round, 30th Overall. He was also drafted by theCincinnati Stingers in the 1976 WHA Amateur Draft, First Round, Seventh Overall. He stands 5 ft 10 in inheight and weighs 200 lb. He won theJames Norris Trophy for the1980–81 NHL season as best defenceman.Carlyle played 17 seasons in the NHL with the
Toronto Maple Leafs ,Pittsburgh Penguins andWinnipeg Jets . He appeared in 1055 games and earned 647 points. Known as a fiery, tough-nosed defenceman, he was selected to play in four NHL All-Star Games, winning theNorris Trophy as the league’s top defenceman in 1981. At the conclusion of his playing career in 1993, Carlyle remained with the Jets organization, eventually becoming an assistant coach for the 1995–96 season.Carlyle spent six seasons (1996–2001 & 2004–2005) as head coach of the
Manitoba Moose (both in the International andAmerican Hockey League s), earning a career mark of 222–159–52–7 with the franchise. He had the additional duties of General Manager of the Moose from 1996–2000, adding the title of club President for the 2001–2002 season. He helped the Moose to a 47–21–14 record for 108 points in 1998–99, for which he was named the IHL's General Manager of the Year.Following the 2001–2002 season, Carlyle joined the
Washington Capitals as an assistant coach for two years (2002–2004), before rejoining The Moose.Carlyle spent 2004–2005 as head coach of the
Manitoba Moose , theVancouver Canucks ’ primary development affiliate in the AHL. In 2004–2005, he led the Moose to a 44–26–3–7 record (.613 winning percentage) and an appearance in theCalder Cup Semi-Finals.Since
August 1 ,2005 , he has been head coach of theAnaheim Ducks . He led a completely rebuilt Ducks team to the playoffs in his first year coach, advancing to the conference finals during the2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs .During the 2007 season, Carlyle coached the Ducks to the best regular season in franchise history, setting a record for points in a season at 110 and grabbing the team's first division title. His team was dominating in the playoffs, as Carlyle led the franchise to its first
Stanley Cup victory.Randy and his wife, Corey, have three children; sons Craig (24) and Derek (20), and daughter Alexis (11).
On February 8,2008 with the Ducks 2–1 win over the New Jersey Devils, Ducks coach Randy Carlyle earned his 121st victory, passing Ron Wilson for the franchise record. [http://ducks.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=Recap&seas=20072008>ype=2&gnum=827]
NHL Coaching Statistics
Coaching record
Career statistics
Regular Season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1976–77 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 45 0 5 5 51 9 0 1 1 20 1977–78 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 49 2 11 13 31 7 0 1 1 8 1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 70 13 34 47 78 7 0 0 0 12 1979–80 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 67 8 28 36 45 5 1 0 1 4 1980–81 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 76 16 67 83 136 5 4 5 9 9 1981–82 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 73 11 64 75 131 5 1 3 4 16 1982–83 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 61 15 41 56 110 -- -- -- -- -- 1983–84 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 50 3 23 26 82 -- -- -- -- -- 1983–84 Winnipeg Jets NHL 5 0 3 3 2 3 0 2 2 4 1984–85 Winnipeg Jets NHL 71 13 38 51 98 8 1 5 6 13 1985–86 Winnipeg Jets NHL 68 16 33 49 93 -- -- -- -- -- 1986–87 Winnipeg Jets NHL 71 16 26 42 93 10 1 5 6 18 1987–88 Winnipeg Jets NHL 78 15 44 59 210 5 0 2 2 10 1988–89 Winnipeg Jets NHL 78 6 38 44 78 -- -- -- -- -- 1989–90 Winnipeg Jets NHL 53 3 15 18 50 -- -- -- -- -- 1990–91 Winnipeg Jets NHL 52 9 19 28 44 -- -- -- -- -- 1991–92 Winnipeg Jets NHL 66 1 9 10 54 5 1 0 1 6 1992–93 Winnipeg Jets NHL 22 1 1 2 14 -- -- -- -- -- 18 Seasons NHL Total 1055 148 499 647 1400 69 9 24 33 120 Awards & Achievements
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OMJHL Second All-Star Team (1976)
*Norris Trophy Winner (1981)
*NHL First AlI-Star Team (1981)
*“Honoured Member” of theManitoba Hockey Hall of Fame ee also
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Captain (ice hockey)
*List of NHL players
*List of NHL players with 1000 games played External links
* [http://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1976/76030.html Profile at hockeydraftcentral.com]
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* [http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/honoured/players.html?category=8&id=30 Randy Carlyle's biography] at [http://www.mbhockeyhalloffame.ca/index.html Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame]Navboxes|list1=
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