Doug Shedden

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CanadaCanada  Doug Shedden Ice hockey player
Date of birth April 29, 1961
place of birth Wallaceburg , Ontario
size 183 cm
Weight 83 kg
position center
Shot hand Right
Draft
NHL Entry Draft 1980 , 5th lap, 93rd position
Pittsburgh Penguins
Career stations
1981-1986 Pittsburgh Penguins
1986-1987 Detroit Red Wings
Adirondack Red Wings
1987 Nordiques de Québec
Fredericton Express
1987-1988 Baltimore Skipjacks
1988-1991 Toronto Maple Leafs
Newmarket Saints
1991-1992 HC Bolzano
1992 HC Davos
1992-1993 Muskegon Fury

Douglas "Doug" Arthur Shedden (born April 29, 1961 in Wallaceburg , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey coach . Since December 2017 he has held the position of head coach at ERC Ingolstadt in the German Ice Hockey League .

Player career

Shedden played 416 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 1980s and early 1990s, most for the Pittsburgh Penguins . Other NHL stations were the Detroit Red Wings , Nordiques de Québec and Toronto Maple Leafs . He also played for five different clubs a total of 240 times in the American Hockey League (AHL). In the 1991/92 season Shedden was under contract first with HC Bozen in South Tyrol and then with HC Davos in Switzerland.

Coaching career

CanadaCanada  Doug Shedden
Coaching stations
1992-1995 Wichita Thunder
1995-1999 Louisiana IceGators
1999-2000 Flint Generals
2000-2003 Memphis RiverKings
2003-2005 St. John's Maple Leafs
2005-2006 Helsingfors IFK
2006-2008 Jokerite
2008-2014 EV train
2014-2015 Medveščak Zagreb
2015-2017 HC Lugano
since 2017 ERC Ingolstadt

Shedden was named head coach of Wichita Thunder in the Central Hockey League (CHL) during the 1992/93 season . During his three-year tenure, the team won the CHL championship twice, and in the 1993/94 season he was named coach of the year in the CHL.

After four years as head coach with the Louisiana IceGators in the East Coast Hockey League and one season with the Flint Generals in the United Hockey League including a title win, Shedden took over another CHL club, the Memphis RiverKings , and led them to the finals three times and in 2002 and 2003 to win the title.

Between 2003 and 2005 he headed the St. John's Maple Leafs as head coach, the former AHL farm team of the Toronto Maple Leafs .

In 2005 he decided to move to Europe, first becoming a coach at the Finnish first division club Helsingfors IFK in order to take over the relay and city competitor Jokerit for the 2006/07 season . In 2007, Jokerit reached the final of the Liiga under Shedden's leadership , and he was also given the task of looking after the Finnish national team as head coach at the 2008 World Cup. He led Finland to the bronze medal.

Between 2008 and 2014 Shedden was head coach at EV Zug in the Swiss National League A (NLA). He reached the semi-finals of the NLA playoff round five times in a row with the EVZ. In the 2013/14 season they missed the playoffs, Shedden was then dismissed in March 2014.

From 2009 Shedden had been appointed to the Canada team's coaching staff for the Spengler Cup several times : first he was an assistant, in 2012 and 2013 he worked as head coach and led the Canadians to victory in the traditional tournament in 2012. At the 2013 World Cup, he was assistant coach for the Canadian national team.

In October 2014, Shedden was hired by KHL Medveščak Zagreb from the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) as head coach. He looked after the team until the end of the season.

At the end of October 2015 he took over the post of head coach at the Swiss NLA representative HC Lugano . He led Lugano to the final of the Spengler Cup in December 2015 , but there his team lost to the Canadian selection. The final series for the Swiss championship in spring 2016 was also lost. In December 2016, Shedden succeeded again in leading the HC into the final of the Spengler Cup, once again losing to Canada. On January 16, 2017, he was released in Lugano, at the time of the separation the team was eighth in the NLA.

Shortly before Christmas 2017, Shedden was hired as head coach of the ERC Ingolstadt  ( German Ice Hockey League ).

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1977/78 Kitchener Rangers OMJHL 18th 5 7th 12 14th - - - - -
1977/78 Hamilton Fincups OMJHL 32 1 9 10 32 9 1 2 3 2
1978/79 Kitchener Rangers OMJHL 66 16 42 58 29 10 3 0 3 6th
1979/80 Kitchener Rangers OMJHL 16 10 16 26th 26th - - - - -
1979/80 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OMJHL 45 30th 44 74 59 - - - - -
1980/81 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHL 66 51 72 123 78 19th 16 22nd 38 10
1981/82 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 38 10 15th 25th 12 - - - - -
1981/82 Erie Blades AHL 17th 4th 6th 10 14th - - - - -
1982/83 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 80 24 43 67 54 - - - - -
1983/84 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 67 22nd 35 57 20th - - - - -
1984/85 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 80 35 32 67 30th - - - - -
1985/86 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL 67 32 34 66 32 - - - - -
1985/86 Detroit Red Wings NHL 11 2 3 5 2 - - - - -
1986/87 Detroit Red Wings NHL 33 6th 12 18th 6th - - - - -
1986/87 Adirondack Red Wings AHL 5 2 2 4th 4th - - - - -
1986/87 Nordiques de Québec NHL 16 0 2 2 8th - - - - -
1986/87 Fredericton Express AHL 15th 12 6th 18th 0 - - - - -
1987/88 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 80 37 51 88 32 - - - - -
1988/89 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 1 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
1988/89 Newmarket Saints AHL 29 14th 26th 40 6th - - - - -
1989/90 Newmarket Saints AHL 47 26th 33 59 12 - - - - -
1990/91 Newmarket Saints AHL 47 15th 23 38 16 - - - - -
1991/92 HC Bolzano Alpine League 17th 17th 10 27 4th - - - - -
1991/92 HC Bolzano Series A 13 6th 10 16 16 - - - - -
1991/92 HC Davos NLB 7th 10 9 19th 22nd 8 1 3 12 15th 26th
1992/93 Muskegon Fury CoHL 21st 16 21st 37 18th - - - - -
NHL overall 416 139 186 325 176 - - - - -

( Legend for player statistics: Sp or GP = games played; T or G = goals scored; V or A = assists scored ; Pkt or Pts = scorer points scored ; SM or PIM = penalty minutes received ; +/− = plus / minus balance; PP = overpaid goals scored ; SH = underpaid goals scored ; GW = winning goals scored; 1  play-downs / relegation )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Douglas Shedden Stats & News. In: NHL.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  2. ^ History - Wichita Thunder Hockey. In: wichitathunder.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  3. ^ Flint Generals call Peter South 'right person for the job'. In: MLive.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  4. ^ RiverKings Coach Accepts St. John's AHL Job - OurSports Central. In: oursportscentral.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  5. ↑ Doug Shedden congédié. In: RDS.ca. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  6. ↑ Silver After Hitting Rock Bottom. In: Jokerit.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  7. ↑ Entry List by Team Finland. (PDF) IIHF, accessed on March 22, 2016 (English).
  8. ↑ View: After flop qualification: EVZ fires Doug Shedden and sports director Horak! - look. In: www.blick.ch. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  9. ↑ Doug Shedden named head coach of Canada's Spengler Cup team. In: The Globe and Mail. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  10. ^ Lindy Ruff to coach Canada. In: www.iihf.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  11. ↑ From Zug to Zagreb: Shedden is the Bears' new coach! In: www.medvescak.com. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  12. ^ Si / psc: Ice Hockey News: Doug Shedden no longer a Zagreb coach. In: Swiss Radio and Television (SRF). Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  13. ↑ Shedden takes over in Lugano. In: tagesanzeiger.ch/. Retrieved March 22, 2016 .
  14. ↑ Team Canada wins heated final. In: spenglercup.ch. Accessed December 31, 2016 .
  15. ↑ Bern's victory gate in the video. In: tagesanzeiger.ch/. Accessed December 31, 2016 .
  16. ↑ Spengler Cup: Team Canada wins again . In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . December 31, 2016, ISSN  0376-6829 ( nzz.ch [accessed December 31, 2016]).
  17. ↑ Shedden and Curcio gone, Ireland and Silander there. (No longer available online.) In: hclugano.ch. Archived from the original on January 17, 2017 ; accessed on January 17, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.hclugano.ch
  18. ↑ https://www.erc-ingolstadt.de/profis/newsdetail?id=4990
ERC Ingolstadt's squad in the 2020/21 season
personal data
SURNAME Shedden, Doug
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Shedden, Douglas Arthur (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH April 29, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Wallaceburg , Ontario