Phil Myre
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
November 1st, 1948
76 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada, this ice hockey player and coach had a career spanning several decades in the National Hockey League (NHL). As a goaltender, played for teams such as the Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, and the Philadelphia Flyers. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, contributing to multiple teams in various roles including head coach for different franchises in minor leagues and the NHL.
Played for Montreal Canadiens and St. Louis Blues
Served as head coach in minor leagues
Coached in NHL with Atlanta Flames
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