Dean Blais Ice hockey player

Dean Blais (born January 18, 1951) is an American ice hockey coach. He is currently the Head Coach for the University of Nebraska Omaha and Head Coach for the United States men's national junior ice hockey team. He led Team USA to a gold medal in the IIHF 2010 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in Saskatoon, Canada, held in late December 2009 through early January 2010.He is the former associate coach of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets. He led the University of North Dakota Fighting Sioux hockey men's team to Frozen Four NCAA Division I championships in 1997 and 2000. Blais also led the 1990 Roseau Rams to a Minnesota State Hockey Championship.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 18, 1951
Birth place
Minnesota , International Falls Minnesota , United States
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)83.916

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Ice hockey player

Career start1973
Career end1976
draft68th overall
draft team
Chicago Blackhawks
draft year1971
former team
Dallas Black Hawks
position
Forward (ice hockey)
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