Paul Dyck
| Paul Dyck | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
April 15, 1971 Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Muskegon/Cleveland Lumberjacks Kansas City Blades Detroit Vipers Houston Aeros Iserlohn Roosters Krefeld Pinguine Schwenninger Wild Wings | ||
| NHL draft |
236th overall, 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins | ||
| Playing career | 1991–2006 | ||
Paul Dyck (born April 15, 1971) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman and current head coach and general manager of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League's Steinbach Pistons.
Playing career
Dyck played major junior hockey with the Moose Jaw Warriors of the Western Hockey League and was drafted 236th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft. He spent ten seasons in the International Hockey League, mostly with the Cleveland Lumberjacks and Houston Aeros, and was a member of the Aeros' 1999 Turner Cup championship team. Dyck moved to Germany in 2001 and played four seasons in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga with the Iserlohn Roosters and Krefeld Pinguine, and was a member of Krefeld's championship team in 2002-03. Dyck played one season with the Schwenninger Wild Wings of the 2nd Bundesliga and then retired from professional hockey in 2006.
Coaching career
Dyck resides in his hometown of Steinbach, Manitoba and has worked for the Steinbach Pistons of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League since 2010. He became the acting head coach in December 2011 and was hired as full-time head coach and general manager the following summer. Dyck led the Pistons to their first league championship in 2013.[1][2] In 2015, he was selected to coach Team West at the Canadian Junior Hockey League's annual Prospects Game and as an assistant for Canada West at the World Junior A Challenge.[3][4] Dyck was awarded the Muzz McPherson Award as MJHL Coach of the Year and finished runner-up for the Canadian Junior Hockey League coach of the year award during the 2016-17 season.[5]
As of the 2018-19 season, Dyck ranks tenth in total wins as a head coach in MJHL history.[6]
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1989–90 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 72 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1990–91 | Moose Jaw Warriors | WHL | 72 | 12 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 | ||
| 1991–92 | Muskegon Lumberjacks | IHL | 73 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 40 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1992–93 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 69 | 6 | 21 | 27 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993–94 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 60 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1994–95 | Cleveland Lumberjacks | IHL | 79 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1995–96 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 51 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1995–96 | Detroit Vipers | IHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1996–97 | Kansas City Blades | IHL | 49 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 39 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1996–97 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 30 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| 1997–98 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 81 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 82 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1998–99 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 76 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 62 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | ||
| 1999–00 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 76 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 2000–01 | Houston Aeros | IHL | 65 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2001–02 | Iserlohn Roosters | DEL | 56 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2002–03 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL | 45 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 2003–04 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL | 26 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Krefeld Pinguine | DEL | 52 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | SERC Wild Wings | Germany2 | 48 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 77 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | ||
| DEL totals | 179 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 128 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||||
Awards
- 1998-99, Turner Cup Champion
- 2002-03, DEL Champion
- 2012-13, MJHL Champion (as coach)
- 2016-17, MJHL Coach of the Year
- 2017-18, MJHL Champion (as coach)
- 2017-18, ANAVET Cup Champion (as coach)
- 2017-18, MJHL Coach of the Year
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
References
- ^ "Steinbach Pistons pumped". Winnipeg Sun. 18 April 2013.
- ^ "Pistons Head Coach and General Manager Dyck Signs Extension". SteinbachPistons.ca. 14 July 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Rosters Announced for CJHL Prospects Game". CJHL. 8 January 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
- ^ "Team Canada West finalizes 2015 World Junior A Challenge roster". Hockey Canada. 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Pistons' Dyck runner-up for CJHL Coach of the Year". Manitoba Junior Hockey League. 8 May 2017.
- ^ "PISTONS' HEAD COACH REFLECTS ON 250 REGULAR SEASON WINS". MJHL. 9 February 2018.
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Canadian Mennonites
- Cleveland Lumberjacks players
- Dauphin Kings players
- Detroit Vipers players
- Houston Aeros (1994–2013) players
- Ice hockey people from Manitoba
- Iserlohn Roosters players
- Kansas City Blades players
- Krefeld Pinguine players
- Moose Jaw Warriors players
- Muskegon Lumberjacks players
- Pittsburgh Penguins draft picks
- Schwenninger Wild Wings players
- Sportspeople from Steinbach, Manitoba
- People from Steinbach, Manitoba