Gerard Gallant

Gerard Gallant

Gerard "Turk" Gallant (born September 2, 1963 in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former NHL player.

Gallant was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, sixth round, one-hundred seventh overall.He scored 211 goals in 615 games as a leftwinger for the Red Wings and Tampa Bay Lightning. He also scored 18 playoff goals. His nickname is a shortened form of a nickname his older brother used for him: "Turkey".

Gallant was known as a power forward during his time with the Red Wings, and served as an alternate captain alongside Bob Probert and Rick Zombo.

He was the head coach of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets before being fired on Monday, November 13, 2006.

Gallant is now an assistant coach for the New York Islanders.

ee also

* List of NHL head coaches
* List of NHL players

External links

* Stats at [http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/players/data04/00001824.html Hockeydb.com]
* Feature at [http://www.nhl.com/intheslot/read/features/gallant_qa102204.html NHL.com]


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