Dave King (ice hockey)

Dave King
CM
Dave King; CM
Born	December 22, 1947; North Battleford, Saskatchewan,; Canada
Coached for	Calgary Flames; Columbus Blue Jackets; Billings Bighorns; Saskatchewan Huskies; Hamburg Freezers; Metallurg Magnitogorsk; Malmö Redhawks; Adler Mannheim; Lokomotiv Yaroslavl;
National team	Canada
Coaching career	1974–2017

W. David King CM (born December 22, 1947) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey coach. He coached professional teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), the Russian Super League, the Kontinental Hockey League, and the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, as well as junior and amateur teams in the Western Hockey League and in U Sports. Internationally, he coached the Canadian national team at the IIHF World Junior Championships and several Winter Olympics. He was made a Member of the Order of Canada (CM) in 1992, was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1997, and was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2001. In recognition of his contributions to the game with its national teams, Hockey Canada named him to the Order of Hockey in Canada in 2013.

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