20 Facts About Randy Carlyle

1.

Randolph Robert Carlyle was born on April 19,1956 and is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player.

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2.

Randy Carlyle won the Stanley Cup in 2007 with the Ducks during his first stint with the team.

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3.

Randy Carlyle is partially of Finnish descent, and was raised in Azilda, just northwest of Sudbury, Ontario.

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4.

Randy Carlyle played in four playoff games with Sudbury, going pointless, as the Wolves were swept by the Kitchener Rangers in the first round.

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5.

Randy Carlyle had an impressive playoff, scoring 6 goals and 19 points in 17 games as the Wolves were eliminated by the Hamilton Fincups in the final round.

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6.

Randy Carlyle was drafted into the National Hockey League by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second round, 30th overall, of the 1976 NHL Entry Draft.

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7.

In nine Stanley Cup playoff games with the Leafs, Randy Carlyle had one assist as the Maple Leafs were eliminated by the Philadelphia Flyers in the quarter-finals.

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8.

On June 14,1978, Randy Carlyle was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Dave Burrows.

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9.

However, in seven playoff games, Randy Carlyle went pointless as the Penguins were eliminated by the Boston Bruins in the quarter-finals.

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10.

In five playoff games, Randy Carlyle scored one goal as the Penguins were again eliminated by Boston, this time in the preliminary round.

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11.

In three 1984 playoff games, Randy Carlyle recorded two assists as the Jets were swept by the Edmonton Oilers in the Smythe Division semi-final.

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12.

In eight playoff games, Randy Carlyle had one goal and six points as the Jets were eliminated by Edmonton in the division final.

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13.

However, due to a late season injury, Randy Carlyle did not appear in any playoff games, as the Jets were swept by the Calgary Flames in the division semi-final.

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14.

Randy Carlyle set a career-high with 210 penalty minutes, and would be the only season of his Jets career that he would have over 100 penalty minutes.

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15.

Randy Carlyle did not appear in any playoff games as Winnipeg were eliminated by the Edmonton Oilers in seven games in the division semi-final.

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16.

The Jets made the 1992 playoffs, and in five games, Randy Carlyle scored one goal as the Jets were eliminated by the Vancouver Canucks in the division semi-final.

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17.

Randy Carlyle remained in Winnipeg and became an assistant coach with their new International Hockey League team, the Manitoba Moose, under head coach Jean Perron.

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18.

Randy Carlyle reached a milestone on February 8,2008, as he won his 121st game with the Ducks, setting the franchise record for wins by a head coach.

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19.

On November 30,2011, the Ducks fired Randy Carlyle and replaced him with former Washington Capitals head coach Bruce Boudreau.

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20.

On June 14,2016, the Ducks announced Randy Carlyle had returned to the team to become their head coach.

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