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16 Facts About Peter DeBoer

1.

George Peter DeBoer was born on June 13,1968 and is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player.

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Peter DeBoer is the head coach for the Dallas Stars of the National Hockey League.

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Peter DeBoer is a co-owner of the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League.

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4.

Two-time winner of the OHL Coach of the Year award, DeBoer was an OHL head coach for 13 seasons with the Detroit Whalers, Plymouth Whalers and Kitchener Rangers, the latter of which he led to a Memorial Cup victory in 2003.

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Peter DeBoer served as the head coach of the Florida Panthers from 2008 to 2011, the New Jersey Devils from 2011 to 2014, the San Jose Sharks from 2015 to 2019, and the Vegas Golden Knights from 2020 to 2022.

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6.

Peter DeBoer was drafted 237th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.

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Peter DeBoer guided the Whalers to a first-place finish in the West Division, as Detroit advanced to the third round in the playoffs.

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Peter DeBoer took over a Kitchener team that had missed the OHL playoffs in the previous season and finished ten games under.

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Peter DeBoer led the Rangers to a first round victory over the Erie Otters, then helped Kitchener to a stunning series sweep over the powerful Owen Sound Attack.

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The Peter DeBoer-led Rangers quickly swept the Plymouth Whalers and Sarnia Sting in the first two rounds before disposing the Sault Ste.

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11.

Peter DeBoer decided to take the next step in his career, and on June 13,2008, he was named head coach of the Florida Panthers in the National Hockey League.

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12.

Peter DeBoer was hired Head coach on July 19,2011, by the New Jersey Devils following two interviews with former Devils general manager Lou Lamoriello.

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13.

On May 28,2015, Peter DeBoer was named head coach of the San Jose Sharks, replacing former head coach Todd McLellan.

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14.

On January 15,2020, Peter DeBoer was hired as the head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, replacing Gerard Gallant.

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15.

On June 21,2022, just over one month after his dismissal from Vegas, Peter DeBoer was hired as the head coach of the Dallas Stars, replacing Rick Bowness.

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16.

Peter DeBoer holds a law degree from both the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit as a graduate of the Dual JD Program.

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