Steve Pleau (born February 11, 1973) is an American former ice hockey coach. He is currently employed by the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL) as their head professional scout.[1][2]
| Steve Pleau | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Pleau in 2006 | |||
| Born |
February 11, 1973 Seabrook, New Hampshire, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1992–1996 | ||
Pleau was an assistant head coach with the Worcester IceCats of the American Hockey League (AHL) from 1998 to 2005. On June 16, 2005, he was named the head coach of the Peoria Rivermen for the 2005–06 AHL season, replacing Don Granato who was receiving treatment for cancer.[3] Pleau was named the head coach for the Edmonton Oil Kings of the Western Hockey League (WHL) on June 22, 2007,[4] remaining in that position until 2010.
Family
editSteve Pleau is the son of the former Montreal Canadiens' centre Larry Pleau.[5]
References
edit- ^ Flames announce 2011-12 hockey operations & training staff - Calgary Flames - News
- ^ "HOCKEY OPERATIONS". Calgary Flames. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ^ Steve Pleau Named Rivermen Associate Head Coach - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News
- ^ Pleau Named Oil Kings Head Coach - OurSports Central - Independent and Minor League Sports News
- ^ Eliteprospects.com - Larry Pleau
External links
edit- Steve Pleau career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Steve Pleau career statistics at EliteProspects.com
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