David Cunniff
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| David Cunniff | |||
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| Born | October 9, 1970 South Boston, MA, USA |
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| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | AHL Albany River Rats ECHL Jacksonville Lizard Kings Raleigh IceCaps Louisiana IceGators Richmond Renegades |
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| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1996–2002 | ||
David Cunniff (born October 9, 1970) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the interim head coach with the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL).
Playing career
Cunniff played his college hockey at Salem State College. He then played eight seasons of professional hockey in the AHL and ECHL, scoring 38 goals and 44 assists, with 555 penalty minutes, in 268 professional games played.
Coaching career
With the 2002–03 season, Cunniff joined the Cleveland Barons of the AHL as an assistant coach, retaining in that position when the team relocated to become the Worcester Sharks in 2006.
On September 12, 2012, Cunniff was promoted to associate coach of the Worcester Sharks, working alongside head coach Roy Sommer.[1] In June 2014, Cunniff left the Worcester Sharks.[2]
On September 15, 2014, the Albany Devils added David Cunniff as an assistant coach, joining Sergei Brylin and goaltending coach Johan Hedberg on head coach Rick Kowalsky’s staff.[3]
On August 11, 2015, the Iowa Wild hired Cunniff as an assocatie coach.[4] On February 13, 2016, Cunniff was announced as the interim head coach of the club following the promotion of John Torchetti to the Minnesota Wild.[5] Torchetti became the interim head coach following the dismissal of Mike Yeo.[6]
References
- ↑ http://hockeyjournal.com/news/pros/ahl/Worcester_Sharks_promote_Cunniff_to_associate_coach
- ↑ http://www.telegram.com/article/20140620/NEWS/306209497/1149
- ↑ http://www.thealbanydevils.com/devils-add-david-cunniff-to-staff
- ↑ http://wild.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=776741
- ↑ http://www.iowawild.com/fan-central/multimedia/news-releases/?article_id=1028
- ↑ http://theahl.com/iowa-s-torchetti-promoted-to-minnesota-p201327
External links
- David Cunniff's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- David Cunniff's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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