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USA Phil Housley

a.k.a. "Philip Housley"

#96 Toronto Maple Leafs / NHL - 02/03

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Phil Housley Facts

Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
60
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
179 lbs / 81 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
1-time World Cup Gold Medal 1
1-time Olympic Silver Medal 1
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time IIHF Hall of Fame 1
1-time NHL All-Rookie Team 1
1-time NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) 1
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
1-time United States Hockey Hall of Fame 1

Son: Wilson Housley
Brother: Larry Housley

Housley started his career with 11 straight 60+ point seasons, hitting the 20-goal mark 7 times. The 7x All-Star retired with 1,239 points, the most by an American defenseman in NHL history. Over 21 years, Housley played with Buffalo, Winnipeg, St. Louis, Calgary, New Jersey, Washington, Chicago, and Toronto.

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Phil Housley Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1978-79 South St. Paul High USHS-MN -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1979-80 South St. Paul High USHS-MN -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1980-81 South St. Paul High USHS-MN 18* 28* 26* 54* -* -* |
St. Paul Vulcans USHL 6* 7* 7* 14* 6* -* | Playoffs 10 5 5 10 0 -
1981-82 South St. Paul High USHS-MN 22* 31* 34* 65* 18* -* |
St. Paul Vulcans USHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
USA U20 WJC-20 7* 1* 0* 1* 6* -* |
USA WC 7* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
1982-83 Buffalo Sabres NHL 77* 19* 47* 66* 39* -4* | Playoffs 10 3 4 7 2 -5
1983-84 Buffalo Sabres NHL 75* 31* 46* 77* 33* 3* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 6 -1
1984-85 Buffalo Sabres NHL 73* 16* 53* 69* 28* 15* | Playoffs 5 3 2 5 2 0
USA CC 6* 0* 2* 2* 0* -2* |
1985-86 Buffalo Sabres NHL 79* 15* 47* 62* 54* -9* |
USA WC 10* 2* 6* 8* 4* -* |
1986-87 Buffalo Sabres NHL 78* 21* 46* 67* 57* -2* |
1987-88 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 74* 29* 37* 66* 96* -17* | Playoffs 6 2 4 6 6 -5
USA CC 5* 0* 2* 2* 4* 3* |
1988-89 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 72* 26* 44* 70* 47* 6* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 2 0
USA WC 7* 3* 4* 7* 2* -* |
1989-90 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 80* 21* 60* 81* 32* 11* | Playoffs 6 1 4 5 4 0
1990-91 Winnipeg Jets NHL 78* 23* 53* 76* 24* -13* |
1991-92 Winnipeg Jets NHL 74* 23* 63* 86* 92* -5* | Playoffs 7 1 4 5 0 -6
1992-93 Winnipeg Jets “A” NHL 80* 18* 79* 97* 52* -14* | Playoffs 6 0 7 7 2 -3
1993-94 St. Louis Blues NHL 26* 7* 15* 22* 12* -5* | Playoffs 4 2 1 3 4 -3
1994-95 Calgary Flames NHL 43* 8* 35* 43* 18* 17* | Playoffs 7 0 9 9 0 5
Grasshopper Club Zürich NLB 10* 6* 8* 14* 34* -* |
1995-96 Calgary Flames “A” NHL 59* 16* 36* 52* 22* -2* |
New Jersey Devils NHL 22* 1* 15* 16* 8* -4* |
1996-97 Washington Capitals NHL 77* 11* 29* 40* 24* -10* |
USA WCup 1* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
1997-98 Washington Capitals NHL 64* 6* 25* 31* 24* -10* | Playoffs 18 0 4 4 4 -2
1998-99 Calgary Flames NHL 79* 11* 43* 54* 52* 14* |
1999-00 Calgary Flames NHL 78* 11* 44* 55* 24* -12* |
USA “C” WC 7* 2* 3* 5* 0* 2* |
2000-01 Calgary Flames NHL 69* 4* 30* 34* 24* -15* |
USA “C” WC 9* 0* 1* 1* 4* 0* |
2001-02 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 80* 15* 24* 39* 34* -3* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 4 -1
USA “A” OG 6* 1* 4* 5* 0* 5* |
2002-03 Chicago Blackhawks “A” NHL 57* 6* 23* 29* 24* 7* |
Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -3
USA “C” WC 6* 1* 1* 2* 4* 3* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2004-05 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
2005-06 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
2006-07 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
USA U20 WJC-20 Asst. Coach
2007-08 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
2008-09 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
2009-10 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
2010-11 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
USA U20 WJC-20 Asst. Coach
USA WC Asst. Coach
2011-12 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
2012-13 Stillwater High USHS-MN Head Coach
USA U20 WJC-20 Head Coach
USA WC Asst. Coach
2013-14 Nashville Predators NHL Asst. Coach
USA WC Asst. Coach
2014-15 Nashville Predators NHL Asst. Coach
2015-16 Nashville Predators NHL Asst. Coach
2016-17 Nashville Predators NHL Asst. Coach
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres NHL Head Coach
2018-19 Buffalo Sabres NHL Head Coach
2019-20 Arizona Coyotes NHL Asst. Coach
2020-21 Arizona Coyotes NHL Asst. Coach
2021-22 Arizona Coyotes NHL Asst. Coach
2023-24 New York Rangers NHL Assoc. Head Coach
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Phil Housley Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
CC 2 11* 0* 4* 4* 0.36* 4* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 21 1 495* 338* 894* 1 232* 0.82* 822* -53* | 13 85 13 * 43 * 56 * 0.66 * 36 * -24 *
OG 1 6* 1* 4* 5* 0.83* 0* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
NLB (SL) 1 10* 6* 8* 14* 1.40* 34* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 2 6* 7* 7* 14* 2.33* 6* -* | 1 10 5 * 5 * 10 * 1.00 * 0 * - *
USHS-MN 4 40* 59* 60* 119* 2.98* 18* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 6 46* 9* 15* 24* 0.52* 18* 5* | 0 * * * * * *
WCup 1 1* 0* 1* 1* 1.00* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 7* 1* 0* 1* 0.14* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.
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Phil Housley Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres

Cult/Star player for Calgary Flames

Cult/Star player for GC/Küsnacht

Cult/Star player for South St. Paul High

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Cult/Star player for Washington Capitals

Cult/Star player for Winnipeg Jets

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