Dean Chynoweth

Dean E. Chynoweth (born October 30, 1968) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for the New York Islanders and the Boston Bruins. Drafted 13th overall by the Islanders in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft, Chynoweth played 241 regular season games in 10 NHL seasons, scoring 4 goals and 18 assists for 22 points and clocked up 667 penalty minutes. He was also the head coach of the WHL's Seattle Thunderbirds. He served as the general manager and head coach for another WHL franchise, the Swift Current Broncos, from 2004 to 2011. Chynoweth was formerly an assistant coach with the New York Islanders.

Dean Chynoweth
Born (1968-10-30) October 30, 1968
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for New York Islanders
Boston Bruins
NHL Draft 13th overall, 1987
New York Islanders
Playing career 19881998

Chynoweth is also the son of Ed Chynoweth, a respected former hockey executive who was on the selection committee of the Hockey Hall of Fame and was the longtime president of the WHL. Ed Chynoweth died on April 22, 2008 of cancer aged 66. Chynoweth is an ancient Cornish name.[1]

On June 26, 2012, Chynoweth was named head coach of the American Hockey League's Lake Erie Monsters.[2]

On July 17, 2018, Chynoweth was hired as an assistant coach for the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes

Career statistics

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1984–85 Calgary Buffaloes AAA AMHL 2651318104
1984–85 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 20000
1985–86 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 6931215208 1732552
1986–87 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 6731922285 1342628
1987–88 Medicine Hat Tigers WHL 6412122274 1606687
1988–89 New York Islanders NHL 600048
1989–90 Springfield Indians AHL 4007798 1704436
1989–90 New York Islanders NHL 2002239
1990–91 Capital District Islanders AHL 44156176
1990–91 New York Islanders NHL 2511259
1991–92 Capital District Islanders AHL 434610164 611239
1991–92 New York Islanders NHL 1110123
1992–93 Capital District Islanders AHL 5231013197 40119
1993–94 New York Islanders NHL 39044122 20002
1993–94 Salt Lake Golden Eagles IHL 501133
1994–95 New York Islanders NHL 3202277
1995–96 New York Islanders NHL 1401140
1995–96 Boston Bruins NHL 3525788 400024
1996–97 Providence Bruins AHL 200013
1996–97 Boston Bruins NHL 57033171
1997–98 Providence Bruins AHL 28224123
1997–98 Boston Bruins NHL 20000
1997–98 Quebec Rafales IHL 1522439
NHL totals 24141822667 600026
AHL totals 209103040771 2716784
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References

  1. White, G. Pawley, A Handbook of Cornish Surnames.
  2. "Lake Erie Monsters announce Dean Chynoweth as new Head Coach". Lake Erie Monsters. 2012-06-26. Retrieved 2012-06-26.
Preceded by
Tom Fitzgerald
New York Islanders first round draft pick
1987
Succeeded by
Kevin Cheveldayoff


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