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USA Dan Bylsma

Coachella Valley Firebirds / AHL - 23/24
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Staff Facts
Date of Birth
Sep 19, 1970
Place of Birth
Grand Haven, MI, USA
Age
53
Nation
USA
Highlights
2-time World Championship Bronze Medal 2
1-time NHL Coach of the Year (Jack Adams Award) 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1

Son: Bryan Bylsma

History
- 2015-05-28 • Named Head Coach by the Buffalo Sabres
- 2014-06-06 • Fired by the Pittsburgh Penguins
- 2009-09-29 • Named Head Coach by the Pittsburgh Penguins
- 2009-02-15 • Named interim 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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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 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 “C” 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
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