J. P. Parisé
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
December 11th, 1941
83 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played as a forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Minnesota North Stars, and the California Golden Seals. Transitioned to coaching and management roles following a playing career, contributing to the development of future players and teams. Served as head coach for the Maine Mariners and later worked in player development with several professional teams. Recognition included being an active part of the hockey community through mentorship and guidance in the sport.
Played for the New York Rangers
Coached the Maine Mariners
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