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Tony Granato

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Tony Granato

Anthony Lewis Granato (born July 25, 1964) is an American former professional ice hockey left winger and former head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey team. He served as head coach of the United States men's national ice hockey team at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Previously, he was the head coach of the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Colorado Avalanche, as well as an assistant coach for the Detroit Red Wings and the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Infobox

2002
Colorado Avalanche (Asst.)
2014
Team USA (Asst.)
2017
Team USA
2018
Team USA
Born
(1964-07-25) July 25, 1964 (age 61)Downers Grove, Illinois, U.S.
Height
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight
185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position
Left Wing
Shot
Right
Played for
New York RangersLos Angeles KingsSan Jose Sharks
National team
United States
NHL draft
120th overall, 1982New York Rangers
Playing career
1988–2001
Alma mater
University of Wisconsin
1983–1987
Wisconsin
2002–2004
Colorado Avalanche
2005–2008
Colorado Avalanche (Asst.)
2008–2009
Colorado Avalanche
2009–2014
Pittsburgh Penguins (Asst.)
2014–2016
Detroit Red Wings (Asst.)
2016–2023
Wisconsin
Overall
105–129–16 (.452) [College]
Tournaments
0–1 (.000)

Tables

· Awards and achievements
All-WCHA Second Team
All-WCHA Second Team
Award
All-WCHA Second Team
Year
1984–85
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
Award
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
Year
1984–85
All-WCHA Second Team
All-WCHA Second Team
Award
All-WCHA Second Team
Year
1986–87
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
Award
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
Year
1986–87
NCAA (WCHA) Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year
NCAA (WCHA) Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year
Award
NCAA (WCHA) Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year
Year
1986–87
NHL All-Rookie Team
NHL All-Rookie Team
Award
NHL All-Rookie Team
Year
1988–89
All-Star Game
All-Star Game
Award
All-Star Game
Year
1996–97
NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
Award
NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
Year
1996–97
United States Hockey Hall of Fame
United States Hockey Hall of Fame
Award
United States Hockey Hall of Fame
Year
2020
Award
Year
All-WCHA Second Team
1984–85
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
1984–85
All-WCHA Second Team
1986–87
AHCA West Second-Team All-American
1986–87
NCAA (WCHA) Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year
1986–87
NHL All-Rookie Team
1988–89
All-Star Game
1996–97
NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
1996–97
United States Hockey Hall of Fame
2020
· Head Coaching record › NHL
G
G
Team
G
Year
W
Regular season
L
Regular season
T
Regular season
OTL
Regular season
Pts
Regular season
Finish
Regular season
W
Regular season
L
Post season
Win%
Post season
Result
COL
COL
Team
COL
Year
2002–03
Regular season
51
Regular season
32
Regular season
11
Regular season
4
Regular season
4
Regular season
(105)
Regular season
1st in Northwest
Post season
3
Post season
4
Post season
429
Post season
Lost in Conference Quarterfinals (MIN)
COL
COL
Team
COL
Year
2003–04
Regular season
82
Regular season
40
Regular season
22
Regular season
13
Regular season
7
Regular season
100
Regular season
2nd in Northwest
Post season
6
Post season
5
Post season
545
Post season
Lost in Conference Semifinals (SJ)
COL
COL
Team
COL
Year
2008–09
Regular season
82
Regular season
32
Regular season
45
Regular season
Regular season
5
Regular season
69
Regular season
5th in Northwest
Post season
Post season
Post season
Post season
Total
Total
Team
Total
Year
215
Regular season
104
Regular season
78
Regular season
17
Regular season
16
Regular season
9
Post season
9
Post season
500
Post season
2 playoff appearances
Team
Year
Regular season
Post season
G
W
L
T
OTL
Pts
Finish
W
L
Win%
Result
COL
2002–03
51
32
11
4
4
(105)
1st in Northwest
3
4
429
Lost in Conference Quarterfinals (MIN)
COL
2003–04
82
40
22
13
7
100
2nd in Northwest
6
5
545
Lost in Conference Semifinals (SJ)
COL
2008–09
82
32
45
5
69
5th in Northwest
Total
215
104
78
17
16
9
9
500
2 playoff appearances
Statistics overview · Head Coaching record › College
'"`UNIQ--templatestyles-0000002A-QINU`"'Wisconsin Badgers (Big Ten) (2016–2023)
'"`UNIQ--templatestyles-0000002A-QINU`"'Wisconsin Badgers (Big Ten) (2016–2023)
Season
'"`UNIQ--templatestyles-0000002A-QINU`"'Wisconsin Badgers (Big Ten) (2016–2023)
2016–17
2016–17
Season
2016–17
Team
Wisconsin
Overall
20–15–1
Conference
12–8–0
Standing
2nd
Postseason
Big Ten Runner-Up
2017–18
2017–18
Season
2017–18
Team
Wisconsin
Overall
14–19–4
Conference
8–13–3
Standing
6th
Postseason
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2018–19
2018–19
Season
2018–19
Team
Wisconsin
Overall
14–18–5
Conference
9–10–5–2
Standing
5th
Postseason
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2019–20
2019–20
Season
2019–20
Team
Wisconsin
Overall
14–20–2
Conference
7–15–2–2
Standing
7th
Postseason
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2020–21
2020–21
Season
2020–21
Team
Wisconsin
Overall
20–10–1
Conference
17–6–1
Standing
1st
Postseason
NCAA East Regional semifinals
2021–22
2021–22
Season
2021–22
Team
Wisconsin
Overall
10–24–3
Conference
6–17–1
Standing
T–5th
Postseason
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2022–23
2022–23
Season
2022–23
Team
Wisconsin
Overall
13–23–0
Conference
6–18–0
Standing
7th
Postseason
Big Ten Quarterfinal
Wisconsin:
Wisconsin:
Season
Wisconsin:
Team
105–129–16
Overall
65–87–12
Total:
Total:
Season
Total:
Team
105–129–16
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion
Season
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion
Season
Team
Overall
Conference
Standing
Postseason
 `UNIQ--templatestyles-0000002A-QINU` Wisconsin Badgers (Big Ten) (2016–2023)
2016–17
Wisconsin
20–15–1
12–8–0
2nd
Big Ten Runner-Up
2017–18
Wisconsin
14–19–4
8–13–3
6th
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2018–19
Wisconsin
14–18–5
9–10–5–2
5th
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2019–20
Wisconsin
14–20–2
7–15–2–2
7th
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2020–21
Wisconsin
20–10–1
17–6–1
1st
NCAA East Regional semifinals
2021–22
Wisconsin
10–24–3
6–17–1
T–5th
Big Ten Quarterfinal
2022–23
Wisconsin
13–23–0
6–18–0
7th
Big Ten Quarterfinal
Wisconsin:
105–129–16
65–87–12
Total:
105–129–16
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion
· External links
Preceded byAward Created
Preceded byAward Created
Awards and achievements
Preceded byAward Created
Awards and achievements
WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year 1987–88
Awards and achievements
Succeeded bySteve Johnson
Preceded byJan Erixon
Preceded byJan Erixon
Awards and achievements
Preceded byJan Erixon
Awards and achievements
Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award Winner 1988–89
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byKelly Kisio / John Vanbiesbrouck
Preceded byGary Roberts
Preceded byGary Roberts
Awards and achievements
Preceded byGary Roberts
Awards and achievements
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy Winner 1997
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byJamie McLennan
Preceded byRed BerensonBob Motzko
Preceded byRed BerensonBob Motzko
Awards and achievements
Preceded byRed BerensonBob Motzko
Awards and achievements
Big Ten Coach of the Year 2016–172020–21
Awards and achievements
Succeeded bySteve RohlikBob Motzko
Sporting positions
Sporting positions
Awards and achievements
Sporting positions
Preceded byBob HartleyJoel Quenneville
Preceded byBob HartleyJoel Quenneville
Awards and achievements
Preceded byBob HartleyJoel Quenneville
Awards and achievements
Colorado Avalanche head coach 2002–042008–09
Awards and achievements
Succeeded byJoel QuennevilleJoe Sacco
Awards and achievements
Preceded byAward Created
WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year 1987–88
Succeeded bySteve Johnson
Preceded byJan Erixon
Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award Winner 1988–89
Succeeded byKelly Kisio / John Vanbiesbrouck
Preceded byGary Roberts
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy Winner 1997
Succeeded byJamie McLennan
Preceded byRed BerensonBob Motzko
Big Ten Coach of the Year 2016–172020–21
Succeeded bySteve RohlikBob Motzko
Sporting positions
Preceded byBob HartleyJoel Quenneville
Colorado Avalanche head coach 2002–042008–09
Succeeded byJoel QuennevilleJoe Sacco

References

  1. SB Nation
    https://pittsburgh.sbnation.com/2012/4/2/2921008/penguins-flyers-brawls-tony-granato-peter-laviolette
  2. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-01-21-sp-901-story.html
  3. Hockey Reference
    https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/LAK/1993.html
  4. "1993: Looking back at the LA Kings vs Toronto Maple Leafs"
    http://mayorsmanor.com/2012/05/1993-looking-back-at-the-la-kings-vs-toronto-maple-leafs/
  5. Los Angeles Times
    https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-01-31-sp-30635-story.html
  6. SFGate
    https://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/New-Shark-Survived-A-Scare-Granato-suffered-2966797.php
  7. Tony Granato NHL. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
    http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8447350
  8. Deseret News
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160304205532/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/954752/Hartley-fired-by-Avalanche.html
  9. ESPN.com
    https://www.espn.com/nhl/news/story?id=1835446
  10. "Granato named head coach"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20090117234544/http://avalanche.nhl.com/team/app/?service=page&page=NewsPage&articleid=364071
  11. "Granato introduced as head coach of Avalanche"
    https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/granato-introduced-as-head-coach/c-426974
  12. "Granato gone as Avs clean house"
    https://www.denverpost.com/2009/06/03/granato-gone-as-avs-clean-house/
  13. Denver Post
    https://www.denverpost.com/2009/06/03/ex-avs-coach-nature-of-the-business/
  14. "Granato brings passion to Wings' staff"
    https://www.nhl.com/redwings/news/granato-brings-passion-to-wings-staff/c-726277
  15. "Red Wings hire Tony Granato as assistant coach"
    https://www.nhl.com/redwings/news/red-wings-hire-granato-as-assistant-coach/c-726228
  16. "NCAA Hockey: Wisconsin announces head coach Tony Granato and staff"
    https://www.ncaa.com/news/icehockey-men/article/2016-03-30/ncaa-hockey-wisconsin-announces-head-coach-tony-granato-and
  17. Detroit Free Press
    https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2016/03/30/tony-granato-wisconsin-hockey/82434348/
  18. FOX Sports
    https://www.foxsports.com/nhl/story/tony-granato-to-coach-us-men-s-hockey-at-olympics-080417
  19. SB Nation
    https://www.sbnation.com/2018/2/21/17035036/usa-czech-republic-hockey-score-results-olympics-2018
  20. University of Wisconsin Athletic Department
    https://uwbadgers.com/news/2023/3/6/mens-hockey-wisconsin-mens-hockey-will-have-new-leadership-in-2023-24.aspx
  21. Chicago Tribune
    http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/international/ct-spt-olympics-tony-granato-hockey-coach-20180201-story.html
  22. ESPN
    https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/39088598/ex-nhl-player-coach-tony-granato-diagnosed-non-hodgkin-lymphoma
  23. Awful Announcing
    https://awfulannouncing.com/nhl/tony-granato-returning-nbc-sports-chicago-cancer-diagnosis.html
  24. "WCHA All-Teams"
    http://www.augenblick.org/chha/wcha_all.html
  25. "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners"
    http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/m_icehockey_rb/2013/MIH%20awards%20for%202013.pdf
  26. United States Hockey Hall of Fame
    https://www.ushockeyhalloffame.com/tonygranato
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