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Canada Don Cherry

Rochester Americans / AHL - 71/72

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Don Cherry Facts

Date of Birth
Position
D
Age
90
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
185 lbs / 84 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
4-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 4
1-time AHL Hall of Fame 1
1-time CHL Memorial Cup Champion 1

Brother: Dick Cherry
Nephew: Steve Cherry

Team Staff profile of Don Cherry also available

Don Cherry Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1951-52 Windsor Spitfires OHA-Jr. 18* 0* 3* 3* 0* -* |
1952-53 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 18* 2* 3* 5* 0* -* | Playoffs 15 1 1 2 28 -
1953-54 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 56* 3* 3* 6* 0* -* |
1954-55 Hershey Bears AHL 63* 7* 13* 20* 125* -* |
Boston Bruins NHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
1955-56 Hershey Bears AHL 58* 3* 22* 25* 102* -* |
1956-57 Hershey Bears AHL 64* 5* 20* 25* 197* -* | Playoffs 7 2 0 2 27 -
1957-58 Springfield Indians AHL 65* 9* 17* 26* 83* -* | Playoffs 13 1 1 2 10 -
1958-59 Springfield Indians AHL 70* 6* 22* 28* 118* -* |
1959-60 Trois-Rivières Lions EPHL 23* 3* 4* 7* 12* -* | Playoffs 7 0 1 1 2 -
Springfield Indians AHL 46* 2* 11* 13* 45* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
1960-61 Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers EPHL 70* 13* 26* 39* 78* -* | Playoffs 7 0 3 3 23 -
1961-62 Sudbury Wolves EPHL 55* 9* 20* 29* 62* -* | Playoffs 5 3 2 5 10 -
Springfield Indians AHL 11* 1* 3* 4* 10* -* |
1962-63 Spokane Comets WHL-Sr. 68* 9* 13* 22* 69* -* |
1963-64 Rochester Americans AHL 70* 5* 11* 16* 106* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 4 -
1964-65 Rochester Americans AHL 62* 4* 8* 12* 56* -* | Playoffs 10 0 1 1 34 -
1965-66 Tulsa Oilers CPHL 17* 1* 2* 3* 28* -* |
Rochester Americans AHL 56* 5* 11* 16* 61* -* |
1966-67 Rochester Americans AHL 72* 6* 24* 30* 61* -* | Playoffs 13 1 2 3 16 -
1967-68 Rochester Americans AHL 68* 6* 15* 21* 74* -* | Playoffs 11 1 1 2 2 -
1968-69 Vancouver Canucks WHL-Sr. 33* 0* 6* 6* 29* -* | Playoffs 8 2 2 4 6 -
Rochester Americans AHL 43* 7* 11* 18* 20* -* |
1969-70 Did not play * * * * * * |
1970-71 Did not play * * * * * * |
1971-72 Rochester Americans AHL 19* 1* 4* 5* 8* -* |

Don Cherry Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1952-53 Barrie Flyers Memorial Cup 10* 3* 2* 5* 18* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1971-72 Rochester Americans AHL Head Coach
1972-73 Rochester Americans AHL GM/Head Coach
1973-74 Rochester Americans AHL GM/Head Coach
1974-75 Boston Bruins NHL Head Coach
1975-76 Boston Bruins NHL Head Coach
1976-77 Boston Bruins NHL Head Coach
Canada CC Asst. Coach
1977-78 Boston Bruins NHL Head Coach
1978-79 Boston Bruins NHL Head Coach
1979-80 Colorado Rockies NHL Head Coach
1980-81 Canada WC Head Coach
1996-97 Mississauga IceDogs OHL Franchise Owner
1997-98 Mississauga IceDogs OHL Franchise Owner
1998-99 Mississauga IceDogs OHL Franchise Owner
1999-00 Mississauga IceDogs OHL Franchise Owner
2000-01 Mississauga IceDogs OHL Franchise Owner
2001-02 Mississauga IceDogs OHL Franchise Owner Sold the franchise to Nick Ricci
Mississauga IceDogs OHL Head Coach
2002-03 Mississauga IceDogs OHL Dir. of Player Personnel
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Don Cherry Career Totals

Team Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Barrie Flyers 2 84* 8* 8* 16* 0.19* 18* -* | 1 15 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.13 * 28 * - *
Boston Bruins 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
Hershey Bears 3 185* 15* 55* 70* 0.38* 424* -* | 1 7 2 * 0 * 2 * 0.29 * 27 * - *
Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers 1 70* 13* 26* 39* 0.56* 78* -* | 1 7 0 * 3 * 3 * 0.43 * 23 * - *
Rochester Americans 7 390* 34* 84* 118* 0.30* 386* -* | 4 36 2 * 4 * 6 * 0.17 * 56 * - *
Spokane Comets 1 68* 9* 13* 22* 0.32* 69* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Springfield Indians 4 192* 18* 53* 71* 0.37* 256* -* | 2 14 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.14 * 10 * - *
Sudbury Wolves 1 55* 9* 20* 29* 0.53* 62* -* | 1 5 3 * 2 * 5 * 1.00 * 10 * - *
Trois-Rivières Lions (EPHL) 1 23* 3* 4* 7* 0.30* 12* -* | 1 7 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.14 * 2 * - *
Tulsa Oilers 1 17* 1* 2* 3* 0.18* 28* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Vancouver Canucks (WHL) 1 33* 0* 6* 6* 0.18* 29* -* | 1 8 2 * 2 * 4 * 0.50 * 6 * - *
Windsor Jr. Spitfires (old) 1 18* 0* 3* 3* 0.17* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Don Cherry Career Highlights

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