Gerard Gallant

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1963 (63 years old)
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Summerside, Prince Edward Island

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Manager

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Gerard Gallant (born September 2, 1963) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former player. He was most recently the head coach of the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Gallant was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, sixth round, one-hundred seventh overall.
Gallant made his professional debut with the Adirondack Red Wings of the American Hockey League (AHL) in 1983. At the age of 19, he was the youngest regular on the roster. Spending the full 1983–84 season in the minor league, he finished with 31 goals, 64 points and 195 penalty minutes in 77 games.
Gallant began his coaching career in 1995–96 with his hometown Summerside Capitals of the Maritime Junior Hockey League, leading the team to the Royal Bank Cup in 1997.
Gallant led the Golden Knights to one of the most successful debut seasons for an expansion team in North American major professional sports history. On February 1, 2018, the Golden Knights set the NHL record for most wins (34) by an expansion franchise in league history.