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USA Danton Cole

Grand Rapids Griffins / IHL - 99/00

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Danton Cole Facts

Date of Birth
Position
RW
Age
57
Height
5'10" / 178 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
183 lbs / 83 kg
Nation
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Highlights
2-time NCAA (CCHA) Champion 2
1-time NCAA (Championship) Winner 1
1-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 1
Team Staff profile of Danton Cole also available

Danton Cole Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1983-84 Fraser Flags GLJHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1984-85 Aurora Tigers OJAHL 41* 51* 44* 95* 91* -* |
1985-86 Michigan State Univ. NCAA 43* 11* 10* 21* 22* -* |
1986-87 Michigan State Univ. NCAA 44* 9* 15* 24* 16* -* |
1987-88 Michigan State Univ. “A” NCAA 46* 20* 36* 56* 38* -* |
1988-89 Michigan State Univ. “A” NCAA 47* 29* 33* 62* 46* -* |
1989-90 Moncton Hawks AHL 80* 31* 42* 73* 18* -* |
Winnipeg Jets NHL 2* 1* 1* 2* 0* -1* |
USA WC 10* 2* 1* 3* 6* -* |
1990-91 Moncton Hawks AHL 3* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
Winnipeg Jets NHL 66* 13* 11* 24* 24* -14* |
USA WC 10* 6* 4* 10* 14* -* |
1991-92 Winnipeg Jets NHL 52* 7* 5* 12* 32* -15* |
1992-93 Atlanta Knights IHL 1* 1* 0* 1* 2* 1* |
Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 67* 12* 15* 27* 23* -2* |
1993-94 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 81* 20* 23* 43* 32* 7* |
USA WC 5* 1* 1* 2* 2* 2* |
1994-95 Tampa Bay Lightning NHL 26* 3* 3* 6* 6* -1* |
New Jersey Devils NHL 12* 1* 2* 3* 8* 0* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -1
1995-96 Utah Grizzlies IHL 34* 28* 15* 43* 22* 7* |
Indianapolis Ice IHL 32* 9* 12* 21* 20* -1* | Playoffs 5 1 5 6 8 2
New York Islanders NHL 10* 1* 0* 1* 0* -* |
Chicago Blackhawks NHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
1996-97 Krefeld Pinguine DEL 28* 7* 12* 19* 14* -* |
Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 35* 8* 18* 26* 24* 8* | Playoffs 5 3 1 4 2 0
1997-98 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 81* 13* 13* 26* 36* -5* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 -2
1998-99 Grand Rapids Griffins “C” IHL 72* 14* 11* 25* 50* -3* |
1999-00 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* 1* |

Danton Cole Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1984-85 Aurora Tigers Centennial Cup -* -* -* -* -* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1999-00 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL Asst. Coach
2000-01 Grand Rapids Griffins IHL Asst. Coach
2001-02 Muskegon Fury UHL Head Coach
2002-03 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Head Coach
2003-04 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Head Coach
2004-05 Grand Rapids Griffins AHL Head Coach Replaced by Greg Ireland midseason
Motor City Mechanics UHL Head Coach Replaced Steve Shannon midseason
2005-06 Motor City Mechanics UHL Head Coach Resigned midseason
Bowling Green State Univ. NCAA Asst. Coach Hired midseason
2006-07 Bowling Green State Univ. NCAA Asst. Coach
2007-08 Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville NCAA Head Coach
2008-09 Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville NCAA Head Coach
2009-10 Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville NCAA Head Coach
2010-11 USNTDP Juniors USHL Head Coach
USA U17 WHC-17 Head Coach
2011-12 USNTDP Juniors USHL Head Coach
USA U18 WJC-18 Head Coach
2012-13 USNTDP Juniors USHL Head Coach
USA U17 WHC-17 Head Coach
2013-14 USNTDP Juniors USHL Head Coach
USA U18 WJC-18 Head Coach
2014-15 USNTDP Juniors USHL Head Coach
USA U17 WHC-17 Head Coach
2015-16 USNTDP Juniors USHL Head Coach
USA U20 WJC-20 Asst. Coach
USA U18 WJC-18 Head Coach
2016-17 USNTDP Juniors USHL Head Coach
USA U17 WHC-17 Head Coach
2017-18 Michigan State Univ. NCAA Head Coach
2018-19 Michigan State Univ. NCAA Head Coach
2019-20 Michigan State Univ. NCAA Head Coach
2020-21 Michigan State Univ. NCAA Head Coach
2021-22 Michigan State Univ. NCAA Head Coach
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Danton Cole Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 83* 32* 43* 75* 0.90* 18* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Centennial Cup 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 1 28* 7* 12* 19* 0.68* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *
GLJHL 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IHL 6 257* 73* 69* 142* 0.55* 154* 8* | 3 13 5 * 7 * 12 * 0.92 * 10 * 0 *
NCAA 4 180* 69* 94* 163* 0.91* 122* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 7 318* 58* 60* 118* 0.37* 125* -26* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * -1 *
OJAHL 1 41* 51* 44* 95* 2.32* 91* -* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 3 25* 9* 6* 15* 0.60* 22* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

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