Herb Brooks
Herbert Paul Brooks
Born: August 5, 1937
St. Paul, MN USA
Deceased: August 11, 2003
Forest Lake, MN USA
Coaching Career: 1981-1999
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 2006.
Herb Brooks compiled a record of 219 wins and 219 losses and 66 ties in his coaching career with the New York Rangers, Minnesota North Stars, New Jersey Devils and Pittsburgh Penguins. He began coaching during the 1981 season and last coached during the 1999 campaign. Brooks was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2006.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1981-82 | NHL | New York Rangers | 80 | 39 | 27 | 14 | 0 | 131 | .546 | .575 | 10 | 5 | 5 | .500 | ||
| 1982-83 | NHL | New York Rangers | 80 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 0 | 115 | .479 | .500 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .556 | ||
| 1983-84 | NHL | New York Rangers | 80 | 42 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 135 | .563 | .581 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | ||
| 1984-85 | NHL | New York Rangers | 45 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 53 | .393 | .422 | ||||||
| 1987-88 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 80 | 19 | 48 | 13 | 0 | 70 | .292 | .319 | ||||||
| 1992-93 | NHL | New Jersey Devils | 84 | 40 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 127 | .504 | .518 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | ||
| 1999-00 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 57 | 29 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 92 | .538 | .553 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | ||
| Totals | 506 | 219 | 219 | 66 | 2 | 723 | .476 | .498 | 40 | 19 | 21 | .475 | ||||
