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'''Mike Yeo''' (born [[July 31]], [[1973]]) is an assistant coach for the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] of the [[National Hockey League|NHL]]. |
'''Mike Yeo''' (born [[July 31]], [[1973]]) is an assistant coach for the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] of the [[National Hockey League|NHL]]. Yeo’s primary responsibilities include working with the Penguins’ special teams. |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Mike Yeo was a prospect for the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] and had made his way up to their top minor league affiliate. However, after only 19 games with the [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]], Yeo suffered a career ending knee injury. He accepted an offer to become [[Glenn Patrick]]'s assistant with the [[American Hockey League]] Penguins, and remained in that position when [[Michel Therrien]] replaced Patrick in 2003. Yeo followed Therrien in 2005 to the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] after the firing of [[Eddie Olczyk]]. <ref name=Q&A>{{cite news |first=Dave |last=Molinari |title=Q&A with Mike Yeo |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06072/669464.stm |publisher=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]] |date=03-13-2006}}</ref> |
Mike Yeo was a prospect for the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] and had made his way up to their top minor league affiliate. However, after only 19 games with the [[Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins]], Yeo suffered a career ending knee injury. He accepted an offer to become [[Glenn Patrick]]'s assistant with the [[American Hockey League]] Penguins, and remained in that position when [[Michel Therrien]] replaced Patrick in 2003. Yeo followed Therrien in 2005 to the [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] after the firing of [[Eddie Olczyk]]. <ref name=Q&A>{{cite news |first=Dave |last=Molinari |title=Q&A with Mike Yeo |url=http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06072/669464.stm |publisher=[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]] |date=03-13-2006}}</ref> |
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Together, the two helped lay the groundwork for the 07-08 season’s success, in which the Penguins produced their second-highest points total in franchise history. |
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Penguins color commentator [[Bob Errey]] frequently talks to Yeo during intermission breaks of games. |
Penguins color commentator [[Bob Errey]] frequently talks to Yeo during intermission breaks of games. |
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Revision as of 02:48, 6 June 2008
Mike Yeo (born July 31, 1973) is an assistant coach for the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL. Yeo’s primary responsibilities include working with the Penguins’ special teams.
Career
Mike Yeo was a prospect for the Pittsburgh Penguins and had made his way up to their top minor league affiliate. However, after only 19 games with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Yeo suffered a career ending knee injury. He accepted an offer to become Glenn Patrick's assistant with the American Hockey League Penguins, and remained in that position when Michel Therrien replaced Patrick in 2003. Yeo followed Therrien in 2005 to the Pittsburgh Penguins after the firing of Eddie Olczyk. [1] Together, the two helped lay the groundwork for the 07-08 season’s success, in which the Penguins produced their second-highest points total in franchise history.
Penguins color commentator Bob Errey frequently talks to Yeo during intermission breaks of games.
Career statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1990-91 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 58 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1991-92 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 43 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1992-93 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 24 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1993-94 | Sudbury Wolves | OHL | 65 | 34 | 32 | 66 | 53 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | ||
| 1994-95 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 63 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 100 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1995-96 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 69 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 113 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1996-97 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 56 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 105 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1997-98 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 72 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 128 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1998-99 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 57 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 100 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 1999-00 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins | AHL | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| OHL Totals | 190 | 54 | 47 | 101 | 233 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 16 | ||||
| IHL Totals | 317 | 55 | 72 | 127 | 511 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 15 | ||||
| AHL Totals | 19 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
External links
Mike Yeo career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
References
- ^ Molinari, Dave (03-13-2006). "Q&A with Mike Yeo". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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