Roger Neilson
Career Overview

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Roger Neilson's career in hockey coaching is remembered for its innovation and influence on the game. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Neilson began his coaching career in the Ontario Hockey Association with the Peterborough Petes, where he spent ten years honing his skills and developing a reputation for his analytical approach to the game. His success with the Petes

Roger Neilson's career in hockey coaching is remembered for its innovation and influence on the game. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Neilson began his coaching career in the Ontario Hockey Association with the Peterborough Petes, where he spent ten years honing his skills and developing a reputation for his analytical approach to the game. His success with the Petes

Career Coaching Record

NHL 1978-2002

Win-Loss

460–378

Win %

.549

Post Season

51–55

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1978-1979

Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

Head Coach

1981

Buffalo Sabres (NHL)

Head Coach

1982-1984

Vancouver Canucks (NHL)

Head Coach

1984

Los Angeles Kings (NHL)

Head Coach

1990-1993

New York Rangers (NHL)

Head Coach

1994-1995

Florida Panthers (NHL)

Head Coach

1998-2000

Philadelphia Flyers (NHL)

Head Coach

2002

Ottawa Senators (NHL)

Head Coach

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