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Terry Ruskowski is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach. He was born on December 31, 1954 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. He played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Black Hawks, Minnesota North Stars, and St. Louis Blues. He also played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for the Winnipeg Jets and Edmonton Oilers.
Ruskowski was drafted by the Chicago Black Hawks in the 1974 NHL Amateur Draft. He played in the NHL from 1975 to 1983, and then in the WHA from 1983 to 1984. He was a member of the 1979–80 Minnesota North Stars team that reached the Stanley Cup Finals.
Ruskowski retired from playing in 1984 and became a coach. He was the head coach of the Winnipeg Jets from 1988 to 1990, and the head coach of the Chicago Wolves of the International Hockey League from 1994 to 1997. He was also an assistant coach for the Dallas Stars from 1997 to 2002.
Ruskowski is currently the head coach of the Allen Americans of the ECHL. He has been with the team since 2009.
As of 2021, Terry Ruskowski's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million.
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69 years old |
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Capricorn |
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31 December, 1954 |
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31 December |
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Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Canada |
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Terry Ruskowski Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Terry Ruskowski height is 5′ 9″ and Weight 168 lbs.
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5′ 9″ |
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168 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship status
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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Terry Ruskowski Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Terry Ruskowski worth at the age of 69 years old? Terry Ruskowski’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from Canada. We have estimated
Terry Ruskowski's net worth
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
He became the head coach and general manager of the Quad City Mallards in the ECHL in the 2013–14 season. On January 20, 2017. he was relieved of his duties.
In May 2011, Ruskowski announced his resignation after ten years as the coach of the Bucks. The decision to step down despite a lifetime contract came after declining attendance and depressed revenues to the Bucks. Ruskowski had compiled a 343–175–56 overall record in Laredo and was the CHL "Coach of the Year" during the 2005–06 season. A year after Ruskowski's departure from the Bucks, the team, citing declining attendance and revenue reversals, disbanded.
On June 28, 2011, Ruskowski became the coach of the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees hockey team, based in McAllen, a staunch rival of the Laredo Bucks. Ruskowski had a two-year contract with the Bees.
Ruskowski led the Bucks to the postseason in seven of his years as head coach. The team won President Cup championships in 2004 and 2006 and four consecutive Southern Conference titles. Ruskowski became a well-known figure in the Laredo community. On June 3, 2010, Ruskowski was named a Paul Harris Fellow by Laredo Rotary International in a ceremony at Texas A&M University.
In 2010, he was elected as an inaugural inductee into the World Hockey Association Hall of Fame.
In 2001, Ruskowski was named the head coach of the Laredo Bucks in Laredo, Texas, of the Central Hockey League. On March 18, 2009, he secured his 500th coaching win, as the Bucks defeated the Texas Brahmas of Fort Worth, 4-3, in the Southern Conference playoffs.
In 2007, Ruskowski entered the final year of a four-year contract extension with the Bucks. Ruskowski told the Laredo Morning Times that his tenure was in the hands of Bucks chairman Glenn Hart, owner Julian "Kiki" DeAyala, and team president John Beckelhymer and that he had "full faith" that he will obtain his third contract with the club. He was shortly thereafter given a "lifetime contract" as the coach of the Bucks.
From 1971 to 1974, Ruskowski played for the Swift Current Broncos where he became captain in his second and third year and helped to lead the team until it lost in the semi-finals in 1974. As well, he still holds the team record for most assists in one year, 93 assists in 1973–74. He could be expected to stick up for his teammates, a situation which led to many fighting penalties each year.
Born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Ruskowski began his junior hockey career in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL - Tier II) in 1970–71, playing for the Humboldt Broncos. His leadership ability at age sixteen was evident, as was his ability and toughness. He helped to propel the Broncos to the league final that year.
Terry W. "Roscoe" Ruskowski (born December 31, 1954) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre and coach, who played for the Chicago Black Hawks, Los Angeles Kings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota North Stars in the National Hockey League (NHL), and for the Houston Aeros and Winnipeg Jets of the World Hockey Association (WHA). Ruskowski's leadership on the ice was recognized with his tenure as captain of the Aeros, Blackhawks, Kings, and Penguins, the only player in major professional history to captain four clubs.
