Fred Creighton
Frederick Bennest Creighton
Born: July 14, 1933
Hamiota, MB Canada
Coaching Career: 1964-1987
Minor league playing stats
Major league coaching record
Fred Creighton compiled a record of 593 wins and 428 losses and 94 ties in his coaching career with the Charlotte Checkers, Omaha Knights, Indianapolis Checkers and Springfield Indians. He began coaching during the 1964 season and last coached during the 1987 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | Playoffs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-65 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 72 | 35 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 107 | .495 | .500 | Lost in 1st Round | ||
| 1965-66 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 72 | 42 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 126 | .583 | .583 | Lost in 2nd Round | ||
| 1966-67 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 72 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 111 | .514 | .521 | Lost in 2nd Round | ||
| 1967-68 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 72 | 42 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 135 | .625 | .646 | Lost League Championship | ||
| 1968-69 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 72 | 37 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 117 | .542 | .556 | Lost in 1st Round | ||
| 1969-70 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 74 | 34 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 111 | .500 | .520 | Lost in 2nd Round | ||
| 1970-71 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 74 | 55 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 172 | .775 | .791 | Won League Championship | ||
| 1971-72 | EHL | Charlotte Checkers | 73 | 47 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 149 | .680 | .699 | Won League Championship | ||
| 1972-73 | CHL | Omaha Knights | 72 | 35 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 115 | .532 | .556 | Won League Championship | ||
| 1973-74 | CHL | Omaha Knights | 72 | 34 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 117 | .542 | .576 | Lost in 1st Round | ||
| 1974-75 | CHL | Omaha Knights | 78 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 0 | 113 | .483 | .506 | Lost in 2nd Round | ||
| 1981-82 | CHL | Indianapolis Checkers | 80 | 42 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 131 | .546 | .556 | Won League Championship | ||
| 1982-83 | CHL | Indianapolis Checkers | 80 | 50 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 152 | .633 | .638 | Won League Championship | ||
| 1983-84 | CHL | Indianapolis Checkers | 72 | 34 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 104 | .481 | .486 | Lost League Championship | ||
| 1985-86 | AHL | Springfield Indians | 80 | 36 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 113 | .471 | .481 | |||
| 1986-87 | AHL | Springfield Indians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Replaced during season | ||||
| 1987-88 | AHL | Springfield Indians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd of 2 coaches | ||||
| Totals | 1115 | 593 | 428 | 94 | 0 | 1873 | .560 | .574 |
