Daniel Poliziani

Daniel James Poliziani (born March 5, 1959) is a Canadian ice hockey coach. He is currently the head coach of the Stanstead Spartans.[1] He took over the program following Bjorn Kinding in 2014.

Daniel Poliziani
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamStanstead College
ConferenceMidwest Prep Hockey League
Biographical details
Born (1959-03-05) March 5, 1959
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Alma materYale University
Playing career
1978-82Yale Bulldogs
1982New Haven Nighthawks
1982-1983Saginaw Gears
1983-1984Fort Wayne Komets
1983-1984Kalamazoo Wings
1983-1984Dundas-Hamilton Tigers
Position(s)Centre
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1984-95Yale Bulldogs (Assistant)
1993-94Yale Bulldogs (Interim Head Coach)
1998-99North York Rangers
2002-14Appleby Bluedogs
2014-PresentStanstead Spartans
Head coaching record
Overall171-148-27
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • Second-team All-Ivy (1978-79)
  • First-team All-Ivy (1980-81, 1981-82)
  • Ivy Player of the Year (1981-82)

Poliziani played as a Centre with the Yale Bulldogs, New Haven Nighthawks, Saginaw Gears, Fort Wayne Komets, Kalamazoo Wings, and Dundas-Hamilton Tigers. Poliziani was an assistant coach with the Yale Bulldogs from 1984–95 and was the interim head coach of the Bulldogs during the 1993–94 season, while regular head coach Tim Taylor coached the United States Olympic Team.[2] Additionally, Poliziani was head coach with both the North York Rangers from 1998–99 and Appleby Bluedogs from 2002-14.[3]

Playing career statistics

Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM
1978-79 Yale Bulldogs ECAC Hockey 2710253510
1979-80 Yale Bulldogs ECAC Hockey 23 10 10 20 20
1980-81 Yale Bulldogs ECAC Hockey 26 17 21 38 14
1981-82 Yale Bulldogs ECAC Hockey 25 22 16 38 18
1981-82 New Haven Nighthawks AHL 3 0 1 1 0
1982-83 Saginaw Gears IHL 54 28 49 77 54
1983-84 Fort Wayne Komets IHL 11 4 6 10 2
1983-84 Kalamazoo Wings IHL 25 9 6 15 2
1983-84 Dundas-Hamilton Tigers IHL
Totals 194 100 134 234 120

Head coaching record

Season Team League GP W L T Result Playoffs
1993–94 Yale Bulldogs ECAC Hockey 27521111th ECACDNQ
1998–99 North York Rangers OPJHL 51153249th OPJHL-CDNQ
2010-11 Appleby Bluedogs CISAA 17 6 2 9 2nd CISAA Lost in Semi-finals
2011-12 Appleby Bluedogs CISAA 15 3 10 2 5th CISAA DNQ
2012-13 Appleby Bluedogs CISAA 15 6 7 2 4th CISAA Lost in Semi-finals
2013-14 Appleby Bluedogs CISAA 15 0 13 2 6th CISAA DNQ
2014-15 Stanstead Spartans MPHL 50321351st Bowers DivisionLost in Semi-finals
2015-16 Stanstead Spartans MPHL 53312021st Bowers DivisionLost in Semi-finals
2016-17 Stanstead Spartans MPHL 51341701st Bowers DivisionLost Finals
2017-18 Stanstead Spartans MPHL 52391301st Bowers DivisionLost in Finals
Totals 346 171 148 27
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References

  1. "Dan Poliziani named varsity boys hockey head coach". November 12, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
  2. Smith, George (November 12, 1993). "Yale Coach Poliziani Moves To Forefront". Hartford Courant. Archived from the original on June 9, 2013. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  3. "Danny Poliziani". The Internet Hockey Database. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
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