Dave MacQueen

Dave MacQueen
Born	c. 1958 (age 52–53) Woodstock, ONT, CAN
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	IHL Flint Generals Peoria Rivermen EHL Johnstown Red Wings ACHL Mohawk Valley Stars Salem Raiders Virginia Raiders CHL Wichita Wind
NHL Draft	Undrafted
Playing career	1979–1986

Dave MacQueen is a Canadian former ice hockey player and coach.

Playing career

Prior to becoming a coach, MacQueen played seven years of professional hockey (1979–86), bouncing between the EHL, IHL, CHL, and the ACHL. MacQueen led his team in goals scored three different times: Johnstown Red Wings (1979-80), Salem Raiders (1981-82), and Virginia Raiders (1982-83).

Coaching career

He was an assistant coach with the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning from 1996 to 1998. MacQueen was named the OHA's "Coach of the Year' for guiding the Erie Otters to a 45-22-4 season record during the 2000-01 season. MacQueen won his 400th OHL game on January 24, 2009, moving him into 10th all time in OHL history^[1]

MacQueen was relieved of his General Manager and Head Coach duties from the Sarnia Sting on February 6, 2011^[2], a position he had held since the start of the 2006-07 OHL season. Team President Larry Ciccarelli said he felt that other teams were progressing while the Sting were moving in the opposite direction. MacQueen's coaching duties were turned over to former Sting assistant coach Trevor Letowski.

References

1. ^ "Dave MacQueen Wins 400th Career Game As Sting Down Hounds". localsportsbuzz.com. 2009-01-24. http://www.localsportsbuzz.com/Hockey/News/1188/Dave-MacQueen-Wins-400th-Career-Game-As-Sting-Down-Hounds. Retrieved 2011-03-14. 
2. ^ "Sting Relieve MacQueen Of Duties". SarniaSting.com. 2011-02-06. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:um-IcvHT_XkJ:www.sarniasting.com/article/sting-relieve-dave-macqueen-of-duties+dave+macqueen+sarnia. Retrieved 2011-03-14. 

External links

• Dave MacQueen's career stats at Eliteprospects.com
• Dave MacQueen's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database

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Name	Macqueen, Dave
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Short description	Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Date of birth
Place of birth	Woodstock, ONT, CAN
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