Born: | March 9, 1964 | Draft: | 1982 Sabres, 6th Overall |
Hometown: | St. Paul, MN, USA | Position: | D |
Known For: | Hall of Fame | Shoots: | Left |
National Team: | USA | Current Team: | Arizona Coyotes (Asst. Coach) |
Phillip Francis Housley (born March 9, 1964) is an American professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is currently an assistant coach for the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Housley was the head coach of the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres from 2017 until 2019.
Phil Housley Statistics
Trade Tracker
Date | Traded From | Traded With | Traded To | Traded For |
June 16, 1990 | 1990 1st-Round Pick (Keith Tkachuk) Scott Arniel Jeff Parker | 1990 1st-Round Pick (Brad May) Dale Hawerchuk | ||
Sep. 24, 1993 | Nelson Emerson Stephane Quintal | |||
July 4, 1994 | 1996 2nd-Round Pick (Steve Begin) 1997 2nd-Round Pick (John Tripp) | 1997 4th-Round Pick (Didier Tremblay) Al MacInnis | ||
Feb. 26, 1996 | Dan Keczmer | Tommy Albelin Cale Hulse Jocelyn Lemieux | ||
March 11, 2003 | 2003 9th-Round Pick (Chris Porter) 2004 4th-Round Pick (Karel Hromas) |
Staff History
- Stillwater High (USHS-MN) Head Coach — 2004-13
- USA U20 Assistant Coach — 2006-07, 2010-11
- USA U20 Head Coach — 2012-13
- USA Assistant Coach — 2010-11, 2012-13, 2013-14
- Nashville Predators Assistant Coach — 2013-17
- Buffalo Sabres Head Coach — 2017-19
- Arizona Coyotes Assistant Coach — 2019-present
Deeper Dive
- Wanted: Phil Housley Clone
- Sabres Need a Head Coach With Proven NHL Success
- Former Sabre Phil Housley headed to Hall of Fame
Achievements
- NHL All-Rookie Team — 1982-83
- NHL All-Star Game — 1983-84
- NHL Most Goals by Defenseman (29) — 1987-88
- NHL All-Star Game — 1988-89
- NHL All-Star Game — 1989-90
- NHL All-Star Game — 1990-91
- NHL All-Star Game — 1991-92
- NHL Most Goals by Defenseman (23) — 1991-92
- NHL Second All-Star Team — 1991-92
- NHL All-Star Game — 1992-93
- NHL Most Assists by Defenseman (79) — 1992-93
- NHL Most Points by Defenseman (97) — 1992-93
- World Cup Gold Medal — 1996-97
- NHL All-Star Game — 1999-00
- Olympic Silver Medal — 2001-02
- United States Hockey Hall of Fame — 2004-05
- U20 WJC Bronze Medal (Coach) — 2006-07
- Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame — 2007-08
- NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) — 2007-08
- U20 WJC Bronze Medal (Coach) — 2010-11
- IIHF Hall of Fame — 2011-12
- U20 WJC Gold Medal (Coach) — 2012-13
- World Championship Bronze Medal (Coach) — 2012-13
- Hockey Hall of Fame — 2015-16