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Kirk Muller

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Kirk Muller

Kirk Christopher Muller (born February 8, 1966) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre and current assistant coach with the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League (NHL). He played in the NHL for 19 seasons from 1984–85 until 2002–03 with the Dallas Stars, Florida Panthers, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, Toronto Maple Leafs and won the Stanley Cup in 1993 as member of the Montreal Canadiens. Muller also previously served as head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes from 2011 to 2014, and was an associate coach with the Canadiens from 2016 to 2021 following a previous stint as assistant coach with the team between 2006–2011.

Infobox

Born
(1966-02-08) February 8, 1966 Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Height
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight
205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
Position
Centre
Shot
Left
Played for
New Jersey Devils Montreal Canadiens New York Islanders Toronto Maple Leafs Florida Panthers Dallas Stars
Coached for
Carolina Hurricanes
National team
Canada
NHL draft
2nd overall, 1984 New Jersey Devils
Playing career
1984–2003
Coaching career
2005–present
Website
www

Tables

· Head coaching record
G
G
Team
G
Year
W
Regular season
L
Regular season
OTL
Regular season
Pts
Regular season
Finish
Regular season
W
Regular season
L
Postseason
Result
CAR
CAR
Team
CAR
Year
2011–12
Regular season
57
Regular season
25
Regular season
20
Regular season
12
Regular season
(62)
Regular season
5th in Southeast
Postseason
—
Postseason
—
Postseason
Missed playoffs
CAR
CAR
Team
CAR
Year
2012–13
Regular season
48
Regular season
19
Regular season
25
Regular season
4
Regular season
42
Regular season
3rd in Southeast
Postseason
—
Postseason
—
Postseason
Missed playoffs
CAR
CAR
Team
CAR
Year
2013–14
Regular season
82
Regular season
36
Regular season
35
Regular season
11
Regular season
83
Regular season
7th in Metropolitan
Postseason
—
Postseason
—
Postseason
Missed playoffs
Total
Total
Team
Total
Year
187
Regular season
80
Regular season
80
Regular season
27
Regular season
—
Postseason
—
Team
Year
Regular season
Postseason
G
W
L
OTL
Pts
Finish
W
L
Result
CAR
2011–12
57
25
20
12
(62)
5th in Southeast
—
—
Missed playoffs
CAR
2012–13
48
19
25
4
42
3rd in Southeast
—
—
Missed playoffs
CAR
2013–14
82
36
35
11
83
7th in Metropolitan
—
—
Missed playoffs
Total
187
80
80
27
—
—
· External links
Preceded byDan Quinn
Preceded byDan Quinn
Awards and achievements
Preceded byDan Quinn
Awards and achievements
Jack Ferguson Award 1982
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byTrevor Stienburg
Preceded byJohn MacLean
Preceded byJohn MacLean
Awards and achievements
Preceded byJohn MacLean
Awards and achievements
New Jersey Devils first-round draft pick 1984
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byCraig Wolanin
Sporting positions
Sporting positions
Awards and achievements
Sporting positions
Preceded byMel Bridgman
Preceded byMel Bridgman
Awards and achievements
Preceded byMel Bridgman
Awards and achievements
New Jersey Devils captain 1987–91
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byBruce Driver
Preceded byGuy Carbonneau
Preceded byGuy Carbonneau
Awards and achievements
Preceded byGuy Carbonneau
Awards and achievements
Montreal Canadiens captain 1994–95
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byMike Keane
Preceded byPaul Maurice
Preceded byPaul Maurice
Awards and achievements
Preceded byPaul Maurice
Awards and achievements
Head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes 2011–14
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byBill Peters
Awards and achievements
Preceded byDan Quinn
Jack Ferguson Award 1982
Succeeded byTrevor Stienburg
Preceded byJohn MacLean
New Jersey Devils first-round draft pick 1984
Succeeded byCraig Wolanin
Sporting positions
Preceded byMel Bridgman
New Jersey Devils captain 1987–91
Succeeded byBruce Driver
Preceded byGuy Carbonneau
Montreal Canadiens captain 1994–95
Succeeded byMike Keane
Preceded byPaul Maurice
Head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes 2011–14
Succeeded byBill Peters

References

  1. The New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/1991/09/18/sports/hockey-stevens-making-no-plans-to-report-to-the-devils.html
  2. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
    https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=dttaAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pG4DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4216,4660394&dq=new-york-islanders+kirk-muller&hl=en
  3. Las Vegas Sun
    https://lasvegassun.com/news/1997/mar/19/traded-leaf-muller-eyes-title-in-fla/
  4. "Kirk Muller Stats and News | NHL "
    https://www.nhl.com/player/kirk-muller-8449740
  5. nhl
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090625142409/http://canadiens.nhl.com/team/app?service=page&page=NHLPage&bcid=eng_tea_redirect_hOD_1996
  6. nhl
    http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=567432
  7. "Hurricanes replace head coach Maurice with Muller"
    https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=381464
  8. "Hurricanes fire coach Kirk Muller"
    http://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/10885561/carolina-hurricanes-fire-coach-kirk-muller-most-staff
  9. "Kirk Muller Joins Blues as Assistant Coach"
    http://blues.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=719033
  10. "Muller de retour à Montréal"
    http://www.tvasports.ca/2016/06/02/muller-de-retour-a-montreal
  11. NHL
    https://www.nhl.com/news/montreal-canadiens-head-coach-claude-julien-update/c-318455322
  12. NHL
    https://www.nhl.com/canadiens/news/claude-julien-and-kirk-muller-relieved-of-their-coaching-duties/c-321755176
  13. Montreal Gazette
    https://montrealgazette.com/sports/hockey/nhl/hockey-inside-out/flames-hire-former-canadiens-associate-coach-kirk-muller
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