Born: | Feb. 20, 1956 | Draft: | 1st overall Washington Capitals 1976 |
Hometown: | Belleville, ON | Position: | Defense |
Known For: | Stanley Cup Champion | Shoots/Catches: | Left |
National Team: | Canada | Current Status: | Retired |
Richard Douglas Green (born February 20, 1956) is a Canadian former ice hockey defenceman. He won the 1986 Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens. During his NHL career, he also played with the Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings, and New York Islanders.
Rick Green Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
Sep. 9, 1982 | Ryan Walter | Brian Engblom Doug Jarvis Rod Langway Craig Laughlin | ||
June 15, 1990 | 1991 5th-Round Pick (Brad Layzell) | |||
May 26, 1991 | Alan Kerr Future Considerations |
Deeper Dive
- Three Great Washington Capitals Trades
- Last Red Wings Trade with Each NHL Franchise
- Best & Worst Trades in Capitals History
- London Knights’ History of First-Round NHL Talent
Staff History
- New York Islanders – Assistant Coach (1992 – 1995)
- Los Angeles Kings – Assistant Coach (1995 – 1999)
- Montreal Canadiens – Assistant Coach (2000 – 2006)
- Concordia University – Assistant Coach (2007 – 2013)
Achievements
- QMJHL First All-Star Team (1976)
- QMJHL Most Outstanding Defenseman – Max Kaminsky Trophy (1976)
- World Championship Bronze Medal (1982)
- Stanley Cup Champion (1986)