Greg McCauley

Greg McCauley

Greg McCauley
Born (1982-01-06)January 6, 1982
Collingwood, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Center
Shot Right
Played for Mississauga Ice Dogs
Utah Grizzlies
Dayton Gems
Bloomington Prairie Thunder
Izmir BB GSK
Playing career 1999–2012

Greg McCauley (born January 6, 1982) in Collingwood, Ontario was raised in Feversham, Ontario is a professional Canadian ice hockey player and coach. He is currently the Head Coach and Director of Hockey Operations for the Fayetteville FireAntz in the SPHL (Southern Professional Hockey League).[1] Greg played in the Ontario Hockey League OHL for the Mississauga Ice Dogs, Barrie Colts and Sudbury Wolves. After one season at the Ryerson University (Toronto Ontario), he turned professional signing with the Oklahoma City Blazers in the Central Hockey League (CHL).[2] Greg would go on to play for the New York Islanders NHL AA affiliate Utah Grizzlies in the ECHL, the Bloomington Prairie Thunder, and Dayton Gems in the International Hockey League (IHL).

Greg took his first professional coaching job in 2009-2010 with the Broome County Barons in the Federal Hockey League FHL. The next season he would head over seas to become a Head Coach/Player for Izmir BB GSK in the Turkish Ice Hockey Federation, IIHF. In 2012-13 he would return to North America and the Utah Grizzlies, the "AA" affiliate of the Calgary Flames NHL, as an Assistant Coach.[3] On June 8, 2013 he was appointed the head coach of the Fayetteville FireAntz in the Southern Professional Hockey League SPHL. His tenure began July 31, 2013.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Pope, Thomas (July 8, 2013). "Fayetteville FireAntz hire Greg McCauley as head coach". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "Blazers Re-Sign All-Star Rearguard". Press Room. The Center Of Hockey. 2006. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "Greg McCauley Named Assistant Coach". West Valley City, Utah: Utah Grizzlies. Retrieved 2 October 2013.
  4. ↑ Pope, Thomas (July 31, 2013). "FireAntz introduce new coach Greg McCauley". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved 2 October 2013.

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