Bruce Cassidy
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About
Canadian hockey coach and former professional ice hockey player. He has held the position of head coach for both the Washington Capitals and Boston Bruins in the past. He currently serves as the head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights. As a defenseman, he had a career playing for the Chicago Blackhawks in the NHL. He won the Stanley Cup with the Vegas Golden Knights in the year 2023.
Before Fame
Between 1982 and 1985, he played for the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) as a member of the Ottawa 67s. This led to him being chosen by the Chicago Black Hawks in the first round.
Trivia
He earned the moniker "Butch," a nickname inspired by the legendary Wild West outlaw Butch Cassidy.
Family Life
He is from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He and his wife Julie have two children.
Associated With
He replaced Peter DeBoer as the head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights in June of 2022.
