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USA Dan Bylsma

#27 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks / AHL - 03/04

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Dan Bylsma Facts

Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
53
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
214 lbs / 97 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Agency

Son: Bryan Bylsma
Brother: Scott Bylsma

Team Staff profile of Dan Bylsma also available

Dan Bylsma Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1986-87 Oakville Blades COJHL 11* 4* 6* 10* 23* -* |
St. Marys Lincolns WOHL 27* 14* 28* 42* 31* -* |
1987-88 St. Marys Lincolns WOHL 40* 30* 39* 69* 33* -* | Playoffs 8 8 18 26 - -
1988-89 Bowling Green State Univ. NCAA 39* 4* 7* 11* 16* -* |
1989-90 Bowling Green State Univ. NCAA 44* 13* 17* 30* 32* -* |
1990-91 Bowling Green State Univ. NCAA 40* 9* 12* 21* 48* -* |
1991-92 Bowling Green State Univ. NCAA 34* 11* 14* 25* 24* -* |
1992-93 Greensboro Monarchs ECHL 60* 25* 35* 60* 66* 19* | Playoffs 1 0 1 1 10 -
Rochester Americans AHL 2* 0* 1* 1* 0* 1* |
1993-94 Greensboro Monarchs ECHL 25* 14* 16* 30* 52* 13* |
Albany River Rats AHL 3* 0* 1* 1* 2* 1* |
Moncton Hawks AHL 50* 12* 16* 28* 25* 18* | Playoffs 21 3 4 7 31 -3
1994-95 Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 81* 19* 23* 42* 41* 10* | Playoffs 9 4 4 8 4 1
1995-96 Los Angeles Kings NHL 4* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Phoenix Roadrunners IHL 78* 22* 20* 42* 48* -5* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 2 2
1996-97 Los Angeles Kings NHL 79* 3* 6* 9* 32* -15* |
1997-98 Los Angeles Kings NHL 65* 3* 9* 12* 33* 9* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -3
Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL 8* 2* 3* 5* 0* 2* |
1998-99 Los Angeles Kings NHL 8* 0* 0* 0* 2* -1* |
Springfield Falcons AHL 2* 0* 2* 2* 2* 3* |
Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL 58* 10* 8* 18* 53* 5* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 8 0
1999-00 Los Angeles Kings NHL 64* 3* 6* 9* 55* -2* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -1
Long Beach Ice Dogs IHL 6* 0* 3* 3* 2* 2* |
Lowell Lock Monsters AHL 2* 1* 1* 2* 2* 0* |
2000-01 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim “A” NHL 82* 1* 9* 10* 22* -12* |
2001-02 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim “A” NHL 77* 8* 9* 17* 28* 5* |
2002-03 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 39* 1* 4* 5* 12* -1* | Playoffs 11 0 1 1 2 3
2003-04 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim NHL 11* 0* 0* 0* 0* -3* |
Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL 36* 3* 3* 6* 53* -12* | Playoffs 8 1 1 2 4 1
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
2004-05 Cincinnati Mighty Ducks AHL Asst. Coach
2005-06 New York Islanders NHL Asst. Coach
2006-07 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL Asst. Coach
2007-08 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL Asst. Coach
2008-09 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL Head Coach Succeeded by Todd Reirden
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach Hired mid-season | Stanley Cup Champion
2009-10 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach
2010-11 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach
2011-12 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach
2012-13 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach
2013-14 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach
USA OG Head Coach
2014-15 USA WC Asst. Coach
2015-16 Buffalo Sabres NHL Head Coach
2016-17 Buffalo Sabres NHL Head Coach
2017-18 USA WC Asst. Coach
2018-19 Detroit Red Wings NHL Asst. Coach
Dubuque Fighting Saints USHL Franchise Owner Part-owner
USA WC Asst. Coach
2019-20 Detroit Red Wings NHL Asst. Coach
2020-21 Detroit Red Wings NHL Asst. Coach
2021-22 Charlotte Checkers AHL Asst. Coach
2022-23 Coachella Valley Firebirds AHL Head Coach
2023-24 Coachella Valley Firebirds AHL Head Coach
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Dan Bylsma Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 5 95* 16* 24* 40* 0.42* 84* 11* | 2 29 4 * 5 * 9 * 0.31 * 35 * -2 *
COJHL 1 11* 4* 6* 10* 0.91* 23* -* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 2 85* 39* 51* 90* 1.06* 118* 32* | 1 1 0 * 1 * 1 * 1.00 * 10 * - *
IHL 5 231* 53* 57* 110* 0.48* 144* 14* | 3 17 5 * 4 * 9 * 0.53 * 14 * 3 *
NCAA 4 157* 37* 50* 87* 0.55* 120* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 9 429* 19* 43* 62* 0.14* 184* -20* | 3 16 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.06 * 2 * -1 *
WOHL 2 67* 44* 67* 111* 1.66* 64* -* | 1 8 8 * 18 * 26 * 3.25 * - * - *

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Dan Bylsma Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1987, 8 #116 overall by Peterborough Petes in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Phoenix Roadrunners

Cult/Star player for Springfield Falcons

Career transactions
- 2001-06-11 • Option year exercised by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
- 2000-07-13 • Signed by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
- 1994-07-07 • Signed by the Los Angeles Kings


Coaching history
- 2009-02-15 • Named Head Coach by the Pittsburgh Penguins (replaced Michel Therrien)
- 2008-08-05 • Named Head Coach by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- 2006-08-25 • Named Assistant Coach by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins
- 2005-08-18 • Named Assistant Coach by the New York Islanders
- 2004-09-27 • Named Assistant Coach by the Cincinnati Mighty Ducks

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