John Muckler
John Ernest Muckler
Born: April 3, 1934
Midland, ON Canada
Deceased: January 4, 2021
Buffalo, NY USA
Coaching Career: 1968-1999
John Muckler compiled a record of 276 wins and 285 losses and 84 ties in his coaching career with the Minnesota North Stars, Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers. He began coaching during the 1968 season and last coached during the 1999 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1968-69 | NHL | Minnesota North Stars | 35 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 24 | .229 | .257 | ||||||
| 1989-90 | NHL | Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 38 | 28 | 14 | 0 | 128 | .533 | .563 | 22 | 16 | 6 | .727 | ||
| 1990-91 | NHL | Edmonton Oilers | 80 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 117 | .488 | .500 | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | ||
| 1991-92 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 52 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 74 | .474 | .500 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | ||
| 1992-93 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 84 | 38 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 124 | .492 | .512 | 8 | 4 | 4 | .500 | ||
| 1993-94 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 84 | 43 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 138 | .548 | .565 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | ||
| 1994-95 | NHL | Buffalo Sabres | 48 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 73 | .507 | .531 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .200 | ||
| 1997-98 | NHL | New York Rangers | 25 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 26 | .347 | .360 | ||||||
| 1998-99 | NHL | New York Rangers | 82 | 33 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 110 | .447 | .470 | ||||||
| 1999-00 | NHL | New York Rangers | 78 | 29 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 98 | .419 | .442 | ||||||
| Totals | 648 | 276 | 285 | 84 | 3 | 912 | .469 | .491 | 67 | 36 | 31 | .537 | ||||
