Luke Richardson
| Luke Richardson MSC | |||||||||||||||||
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Richardson at the 2013 AHL All-Star Skills Competition | |||||||||||||||||
| Born |
March 26, 1969 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 216 lb (98 kg; 15 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defence | ||||||||||||||||
| Shot | Left | ||||||||||||||||
| Played for |
Toronto Maple Leafs Edmonton Oilers Philadelphia Flyers Columbus Blue Jackets Tampa Bay Lightning Ottawa Senators | ||||||||||||||||
| Coached for | Chicago Blackhawks | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | Canada | ||||||||||||||||
| NHL draft |
7th overall, 1987 Toronto Maple Leafs | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1987–2008 | ||||||||||||||||
| Coaching career | 2009–present | ||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Luke Glen Richardson MSC (born March 26, 1969) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He most recently served as head coach for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected in the first round, seventh overall, by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1987 NHL entry draft. Richardson has also played for the Edmonton Oilers, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Ottawa Senators.