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Doug Risebrough is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and executive. He was born on January 29, 1954 in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, Calgary Flames, and Minnesota North Stars. He was drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the first round, 8th overall, of the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft.
Risebrough played in the NHL for 12 seasons, from 1974 to 1986. He was a member of four Stanley Cup championship teams, two with the Montreal Canadiens (1976 and 1977) and two with the Calgary Flames (1989 and 1990). He was also a member of the 1984 Canada Cup championship team.
Risebrough retired from playing in 1986 and became an assistant coach with the Calgary Flames. He was promoted to head coach in 1989 and held the position until 1992. He then became the general manager of the Minnesota North Stars/Dallas Stars from 1992 to 2002. He was the general manager of the Calgary Flames from 2003 to 2010.
Risebrough is currently the senior advisor of hockey operations for the Minnesota Wild. He is 66 years old.
As of 2021, Doug Risebrough's net worth is estimated to be $10 million.
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Aquarius |
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29 January |
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Guelph, Ontario, Canada |
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Canada |
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Doug Risebrough Height, Weight & Measurements
At 70 years old, Doug Risebrough height is 180 cm and Weight 83 kg.
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180 cm |
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83 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Doug Risebrough Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Doug Risebrough worth at the age of 70 years old? Doug Risebrough’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Canada. We have estimated
Doug Risebrough's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Risebrough was named executive vice president and general manager of the Minnesota Wild on September 2, 1999. After the Wild's first playoff appearance in 2002–03, he was promoted to president of Minnesota Sports and Entertainment, the corporate parent of the Wild, on July 23, 2003. On April 16, 2009, Risebrough was relieved of his duties with the Minnesota Wild.
Prior to joining the Minnesota Wild, Risebrough served as the Edmonton Oilers vice president of hockey operations from 1996 to 1999. With the Oilers he was involved in all aspects of the club's hockey operations department. Edmonton advanced to the Stanley Cup playoffs in each of the three seasons Risebrough was with the organization. The turnaround followed four consecutive years in which the Oilers did not make the playoffs.
After announcing his retirement as a player following the 1986–87 season, Risebrough served two seasons as an assistant coach with the Flames. He helped guide Calgary to two consecutive Presidents' Trophies and the 1989 Stanley Cup championship, his fifth Stanley Cup championship as a player or coach. He was promoted to assistant general manager for the Flames before the 1989–90 season, and served as Calgary’s head coach for the 1990–91 campaign. On May 16, 1991, Risebrough became only the second general manager in Flames’ history, and served as both general manager and coach for the first 64 games of the 1991–92 season. On March 1, 1992, Risebrough's Flames were beaten by the Vancouver Canucks 11–0. Immediately after the game, Risebrough relinquished his coaching duties to assistant Guy Charron. He did however continue his role as Calgary's general manager until November 2, 1995.
Note: Risebrough and McDonald were co-captains during the 1983–84 season. Risebrough, McDonald and Peplinski were tri-captains during 1984–87 seasons.
Risebrough was born in Guelph, Ontario, and was the Montreal Canadiens’ first pick (7th overall) in the 1974 NHL amateur draft. In eight seasons with the Canadiens, Risebrough helped Montreal capture four consecutive Stanley Cup titles (1976 through 1979). He was traded to the Calgary Flames on September 11, 1982, and spent the next five years with the Flames. During his tenure with Calgary, Risebrough skated as the Flames co-captain then tri-captain for four seasons, with both Lanny McDonald and Jim Peplinski. In 1986, as a Tri-Captain, Doug Risebrough led the Flames to his fifth Stanley Cup Finals as a player. They eventually lost to the Montreal Canadiens.
Douglas John Risebrough (pronounced RYES-brow) (born January 29, 1954) is a former player, coach, and general manager in the National Hockey League. In his 31 years in the NHL, he has been involved with the Stanley Cup Playoffs 25 times. He is currently a pro scout for the New York Rangers.
In 740 career NHL games, Risebrough totaled 185 goals and 471 points. He added 21 goals and 37 assists in 124 Stanley Cup playoff contests. He also held a total of 1542 penalty minutes during the regular season, and an additional 238 in the playoffs. During his 13-year career, teams on which Risebrough played recorded a .660 regular season winning percentage (607–274–159).
