Rick Adduono

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Rick Adduono
Date of birth January 25, 1955
place of birth Fort William , Ontario , Canada
size 180 cm
Weight 83 kg
position center
Shot hand Left
Draft
NHL Amateur Draft 1975 , 4th lap, 60th position
Boston Bruins
WHA Amateur Draft 1975 , 2nd round, 27th position
San Diego Mariners
Career stations
1972-1975 St. Catharines Black Hawks
1975-1988 Rochester Americans
1978-1980 Birmingham Bulls
1980-1981 New Haven Nighthawks
1981-1982 Fredericton Express

Rick Norman Adduono (born January 25, 1955 in Fort William , Ontario ) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former player. Until the end of the 2017/18 season, he was the head coach of the Krefeld Penguins , after having looked after them between 2009 and 2015.

Career as a player

The center Rick Adduono began his professional career in the OHA in 1972 with the St. Catharines Black Hawks . Three years later, the Boston Bruins drew him 60th overall in the NHL Amateur Draft and the San Diego Mariners 27th overall in the WHA Amateur Draft . In the following season he went straight into the organization of the Boston Bruins, spent most of the season in the AHL farm team, the Rochester Americans .

In 1978 he played for the next time in the top division, namely with the Birmingham Bulls from the WHA , which was then the best league in the world together with the NHL. After the WHA was abolished, he was on NHL ice three more times, for the Atlanta Flames .

In the 1980/81 season, the left shooter played with the New Haven Nighthawks in the AHL. In between he was also hired for nine games in Austria and strengthened the Klagenfurt AC . In 1981/82 he ended his playing career with Fredericton Express in the AHL.

Achievements and Awards

Career statistics

Regular season Play-offs
season team league Sp T V Pt SM Sp T V Pt SM
1972/73 St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA 55 45 64 109 58
1973/74 St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA 70 51 84 135 24
1974/75 St. Catharines Black Hawks OHA 55 27 39 66 31
1975/76 Binghamton Dusters NEAR 2 2 0 2 0 - - - - -
1975/76 Rochester Americans AHL 68 11 23 34 24 7th 2 1 3 7th
1975/76 Boston Bruins NHL 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
1976/77 Rochester Americans AHL 77 29 45 74 38 8th 3 1 4th 2
1977/78 Rochester Americans AHL 76 38 60 98 34 6th 1 2 3 6th
1978/79 Birmingham Bulls WHA 80 20th 33 53 67 - - - - -
1979/80 Birmingham Bulls CHL 78 35 39 74 76 4th 1 0 1 0
1979/80 Atlanta Flames NHL 3 0 0 0 2 - - - - -
1980/81 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 51 6th 12 18th 57 4th 0 1 1 6th
1980/81 Klagenfurt AC ÖEHV 7th 4th 5 9 4th
1981/82 Fredericton Express AHL 5 1 1 2 2 - - - - -
WHA total 80 20th 33 53 67 - - - - -
NHL overall 4th 0 0 0 2 - - - - -

( 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 )

Coaching career

Rick Adduono's coaching career began in the junior area. Between 1990 and 1995 he worked for the Thunder Bay Flyers in the US youth ice hockey division. After a three-year hiatus, during which he trained in semi-professional leagues, he joined the East Coast Hockey League in 1998 , in which he was behind the gang until 2007 except for a small break.

During his four-year tenure with the South Carolina Stingrays , their greatest triumph, winning the Kelly Cup in 2001. From 2004, after two years with the Greensboro Generals , his team changed almost annually. In the 2004/05 season he was responsible for the UHL team of the Port Huron Beacons .

In 2007 he was hired by the Iserlohn Roosters from the DEL . A year earlier he was represented in the narrowest circle of candidates, but preferred an offer from the Long Beach Ice Dogs . In his first season in Germany, he and Karel Lang (EV Duisburg) were elected coach of the DEL Allstar Game 2008 . He led the Roosters to fifth place in the table and thus to their first play-off participation in the DEL. He was then voted Trainer of the Year 2007 in Iserlohn. After the season he could not agree with the club management on a new contract, so that Adduono Iserlohn left after just one season.

On December 11th, 2009 Adduono signed a contract with the Krefeld Penguins . In the 2013/14 season, the penguins completed the DEL main round in second place under his leadership and Adduono then received the award as DEL trainer of the year . He remained the Penguins' trainer until early November 2015 when he stepped down from his post. At that time he was the longest-serving DEL coach. He then became a consultant for the penguins and on December 19, 2016, he took over as head coach again after the club separated from Franz-David Fritzmeier . His tenure as Krefeld coach ended with the end of the 2017/18 season, in which the penguins had finished the main round under his leadership as bottom of the table. He stayed with the team as an advisor and game face.

Coaching stations

season team league annotation
1990/91 Thunder Bay Flyers USHL Assistant coach
1991/92 Thunder Bay Flyers USHL Assistant coach
1992/93 Thunder Bay Flyers USHL Assistant coach
1993/94 Thunder Bay Flyers USHL Head coach
1994/95 Thunder Bay Flyers USHL Head coach
1996/97 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Assistant coach
1998/99 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Head coach
1999/00 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Head coach
2000/01 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Kelly Cup winner
2001/02 South Carolina Stingrays ECHL Head coach
2002/03 Greensboro Generals ECHL Head coach
2003/04 Greensboro Generals ECHL Head coach
2004/05 Port Huron Beacons UHL Head coach
2005/06 Pensacola Ice Pilots ECHL early discharge
2006/07 Long Beach Ice Dogs ECHL Head coach
2007/08 Iserlohn Roosters DEL Head coach
2009/10 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach
2010/11 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach
2011/12 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach
2012/13 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach
2013/14 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach
2014/15 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach
2015 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach / resigned
2016/17 (from 12/2016) Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach
2017/18 Krefeld penguins DEL Head coach

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Krefeld Pinguine: Rick Adduono the trainer of the year in the DEL. In: rp-online.de. Retrieved March 11, 2016 .
  2. ↑ DEL: Trainer Rick Adduono from the Krefeld Pinguinen declares resignation. In: sport1.de. November 3, 2015, accessed November 5, 2015 .
  3. ↑ Krefeld Pinguine release Franz Fritzmeier from his duties as head coach - Rick Adduono takes over - official website of KEV Pinguine Eishockey GmbH. (No longer available online.) In: www.krefeld-pinguine.de. Archived from the original on December 22, 2016 ; Retrieved December 19, 2016 . 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.krefeld-pinguine.de
  4. ↑ https://www.sport.de/news/ne3121518/rick-adduono-nicht-mehr-trainer-in-krefeld/
  5. ↑ https://www.krefeld-pinguine.de/rick-adduono-haben-nicht-mehr-als-trainer-zur-verfuendung.html
personal data
SURNAME Adduono, Rick
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Adduono, Rick Norman
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey coach and former player
DATE OF BIRTH January 25, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Fort William , Ontario, Canada