John Wroblewski
John Ellsworth Wroblewski (born May 26, 1981) is an American former ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program Under-17 team in the United States Hockey League.[1]
| John Wroblewski | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
May 26, 1981 Neenah, WI, USA | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Fresno Falcons (ECHL) | ||
| NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2003–2007 | ||
On August 3, 2011, the Gwinnett Gladiators announced that Wroblewski, the former assistant coach for the Wheeling Nailers, had been selected to take over from Jeff Pyle as the team's head coach.[2] After two successful seasons in Gwinnett, Wroblewski joined the Rochester Americans of the American Hockey League as an assistant coach. After another two seasons, he was fired as part of a coaching overhaul by the Amerks' owners, the Buffalo Sabres.[3] On August 17th, 2020, the Los Angeles Kings named Wroblewski the new head coach of the Ontario Reign of the AHL.
References
- "U.S. National Under- 17 Team". USA Hockey NTDP. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- "The ECHL - Premier 'AA' Hockey League - Wroblewski named Gladiators head coach". Archived from the original on 2012-03-29. Retrieved 2011-11-20.
- "Sabres fire Amerks assistant coach John Wroblewski". Buffalo Hockey Beat. May 6, 2015.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database