Bruce Cassidy (born May 20, 1965 in Ottawa, Ontario) is an ice hockey coach who is currently the head coach of the Kingston Frontenacs of the Ontario Hockey League. May 20 is the 140th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (141st in leap years). ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... This article is about the capital city of Canada. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... City: Kingston, Ontario League: Ontario Hockey League Conference: Eastern Division: East Founded: 1989-1990 Home Arena: Kingston Memorial Centre Colours: black, white & gold Head Coach: Vacant General Manager: Larry Mavety Frontenacs pre-game skate at home. ... A typical OHL hockey game. ...

Cassidy was a defenseman who played in the Ontario Hockey League with the Ottawa 67's from 1982-1985, and he was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft, selected in the 1st round, 18th overall. Cassidy's best OHL season was in 1982-83, when he registered 25 goals and 86 assists for 111 points. He won the Memorial Cup under coach Brian Kilrea in 1984 scoring 12 points. After missing training camp in 1984 with a knee injury, he made his NHL debut with the Blackhawks retruning in December 1984. The Ottawa 67’s are a junior ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada. ... The Chicago Blackhawks are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois. ... The modernized NHL shield logo debuted in 2005, replacing the orange and black shield, which had been used since the leagues inception. ... The 1983 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Montreal Forum in Montreal, Quebec. ...

Between 1985-1990, Cassidy would spend most of his time in the Hawks minor league system, playing with the Nova Scotia Oilers of the American Hockey League, the Saginaw Generals of the International Hockey League, the Saginaw Hawks of the IHL and the Indianapolis Ice, also in the IHL. Cassidy would also play 36 games with Chicago during those years, scoring 4 goals and adding 13 assists for 17 points, along with 10 PIM. The American Hockey League (AHL) is regarded as the top professional hockey league in North America outside the National Hockey League (NHL). ... Please wikify (format) this article as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... The International Hockey League (IHL) was a professional ice hockey league in the United States and Canada from 1945 to 2001. ... The Saginaw Hawks (formerly the Saginaw Generals) competed in the International Hockey League from 1987-89. ... The Indianapolis Ice is the name of a former hockey team in Indianapolis, Indiana that played in the International Hockey League from 1988–99 and in the Central Hockey League from 1999–2004. ...

After winning the Turner Cup in the IHL, Cassidy then signed with Alleghe HC in Italy, and played 2 years with the club (1990-91 and 1992-93)in the Italian Ice Hockey League, appearing in 51 games, while getting 117 points (35G-82A).

After his stint in Italy, Cassidy then spent the 1993-94 season with Kaufbeuren of the German Hockey League, getting 17 points (8G-9A) in 35 games. Kaufbeuren is an independent city in the Regierungsbezirk of Schwaben, southern Bavaria. ...

Cassidy then returned to the Blackhawks organization with the Indianapolis Ice from 1994-97 before retiring as a player 10 games into the 96-97 season to take a head coaching job with the Jacksonville Lizard Kings of the ECHLway into midseason. Cassidy took over the team which started the year 6-12-2, and led them to a 15-25-10 record. The Indianapolis Ice is the name of a former hockey team in Indianapolis, Indiana that played in the International Hockey League from 1988–99 and in the Central Hockey League from 1999–2004. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States and Canada, generally regarded as a tier below the American Hockey League. ...

The Lizard Kings greatly improved in Cassidy's 2nd year with the team, as they finished with a record of 35-29-6, with 76 points, however the club missed the playoffs again.

In 1998-99, Cassidy was promoted to head coach of the Indianapolis Ice of the IHL, where he spent a lot of years as a player, and the club finished the year at 33-37-12, 78 points and qualified for the playoffs. In the first round, they played the heavily favoured Cincinnati Cyclones in a best of 3 series, and the Cyclones won the opening game 4-2. The Ice came back and won the 2nd game 4-3 in OT, and then took the series by winning 1-0 in game 3 in Cincinnati. In the 2nd round, the Ice fell 3 games to 1 to the Detroit Vipers and were eliminated from the playoffs. This article needs to be wikified. ... The Detroit Vipers were an International Hockey League team. ...

As the Ice folded after the 98-99 season, Cassidy took the head coaching job with the Trenton Titans of the ECHL, and he led them to a respectable 37-29-4 record, good for 4th place in the Northeast Division. He was the first coach of this organization. After earning a bye for the opening round of the playoffs, the Titans made short work of the Richmond Renegades in the 2nd round, sweeping them 3 games to 0. In the 3rd round, they faced off against the Hampton Roads Admirals, and beat them 3 games to 2. The Titans would then fall 4 games to 2 to the Peoria Rivermen in the semi-finals. The Trenton Titans is a ECHL team in Trenton, New Jersey. ... The ECHL (formerly the East Coast Hockey League) is a professional ice hockey league based in Princeton, New Jersey with teams scattered across the United States and Canada, generally regarded as a tier below the American Hockey League. ... The Richmond Renegades were a team in the ECHL from 1990-2003. ... The Hampton Roads Admirals were an ice hockey team in the East Coast Hockey League, playing their home games at the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia. ... This article discusses the current American Hockey League team. ...

Cassidy then moved to the Ottawa Senators organization, and became head coach of the Grand Rapids Griffins of the IHL. The club finished with the best record in the league (53-22-7, 113 points), and they defeated the Milwaukee Admirals in 5 games before falling to the Orlando Solar Bears in 5 games in the 2nd round of the playoffs. The Ottawa Senators are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ... The Grand Rapids Griffins are a hockey team in the American Hockey League. ... For the article about International Humanitarian Law, click here. ... The Milwaukee Admirals are an American Hockey League team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ... Ξ The Orlando Solar Bears were a professional ice hockey team based out of Orlando, Florida that played their home games at the TD Waterhouse Centre. ...

Cassidy returned to Grand Rapids for the 2001-02 season, leading them to a divsion title with a 42-27-11, 95 pts record, but the team lost in the first round to the Chicago Wolves in 5 games. The Chicago Wolves are a hockey team in the American Hockey League. ...

The Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League took notice of what Cassidy's success in the minors and hired him to become the head coach of the club in 2002-03. The Capitals finished 2nd place in the South-East with a 39-29-8-6 record, 92 pts, and took on the [{Tampa Bay Lightning]] in the opening round of the playoffs. The Capitals won the first 2 games in Tampa Bay, however, the Lightning rebounded and won 4 in a row to eliminate the Capitals from the [[Stanley Cup playoffs]. The Tampa Bay Lightning then won the Stanley Cup in 2004. The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.. They play in the National Hockey League (NHL). ... The modernized NHL shield logo debuted in 2005, replacing the orange and black shield, which had been used since the leagues inception. ...

Cassidy returned in 2003-04 and he was 25 games into the season with a 8-16-1 record he was let go from the Washington Capitals. The club would go on and finish with the 2nd worst record in the league under Glen Hanlon (23-46-10-3, 59 pts), but won the 1st overall pick in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft and chose Alexander Ovechkin. The 2004 NHL Entry Draft was held on June 26 at the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. ... Alexander Mikhailovich Ovechkin (Ru: Александр Михайлович Овечкин; born September 17, 1985 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR; now Moscow, Russia), colloquially known as Alexander the Great is a professional ice hockey player who is widely considered one of the most promising young talents in the game. ...

Cassidy signed on as an assistant coach with the Blackhawks in June of 2004, but his contract was not renewed for the 2006-07 season given his better fit as a head coach. He was hired by the Kingston Frontenacs on July 12th, 2006. City: Kingston, Ontario League: Ontario Hockey League Conference: Eastern Division: East Founded: 1989-1990 Home Arena: Kingston Memorial Centre Colours: black, white & gold Head Coach: Vacant General Manager: Larry Mavety Frontenacs pre-game skate at home. ...

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