Doug Ross (ice hockey)

Doug Ross (ice hockey)
Doug Ross
Sport(s) College ice hockey
Current position
Title Head coach
Biographical details
Born October 9, 1951 (1951-10-09) (age 60)
Place of birth Detroit, Michigan
Playing career
1973-75 Bowling Green
Position(s) Right wing
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1976-1977
1979-1981
1982–2007
Ohio
Kent State
Alabama–Huntsville
Head coaching record
Overall 503-297-43
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
US National Club Championship: 1983, 1984
Division II: 1995-96, 1997-98

Douglas George Ross (born October 9, 1951 in Detroit, Michigan) is a retired American college ice hockey player and former college ice hockey head coach. Ross was a member of the American team at the 1976 Winter Olympics. Ross coached the club program at Ohio University Bobcats for one season in 1976-1977.[1] Next he moved to Kent State Golden Flashes ice hockey team for two season from 1979-1981. Ross became head coach at the University of Alabama in Huntsville starting in the 1982 season. Under Ross, Alabama-Huntsville won the US National Club Championship in 1983 and 1984, and in 1985 was the runner-up.[2] Ross led the Chargers to two NCAA Division II men's ice hockey championships in 1996 and 1998.[3] He coached the Alabama-Huntsville Chargers ice hockey program for 25 years before retiring in 2007.

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Achievement

Doug Ross is listed in the Top 20 and Top 50 NCAA hockey coaches with the most wins. He is listed in 13th place with 510 wins, 304 losses and 45 ties.

At Bowling Green State University Doug was the highest scoring right wing in the nation in 1975 and nominated for the All-Century Team.

At Oakland Community College in 1973 Doug was voted the MJCHA Tournament MVP.

In 2007 he received the USA Hockey Distinguished Service Award.

In 2002-2003 Doug was named the College Hockey America Coach of the Year.

In 1998 Doug was named the State of Alabama Collegiate Coach of the Year (Sington Award).

His coaching record at University of Alabama - Huntsville includes:

  • 2007 College Hockey America Conference Champion
  • 1996 & 1998 NCAA Division II National Champions
  • 1994 & 1997 NCAA Division II Tournament Finalist
  • 1983, 1984 & 1985 US National Club Champions

See also

  • List of college men's ice hockey coaches with 300 career wins

References

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