Ted Donato | |||
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Born |
(1969-04-28) April 28, 1969 (age 55) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Boston Bruins New York Islanders Ottawa Senators Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Dallas Stars Los Angeles Kings St. Louis Blues New York Rangers | ||
National team | United States | ||
NHL draft |
98th overall, 1987 Boston Bruins | ||
Playing career | 1991–2004 | ||
Coaching career | |||
Current position | |||
Title | Head coach | ||
Team | Harvard | ||
Conference | ECAC Hockey | ||
Biographical details | |||
Alma mater | Harvard | ||
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||
2004βpresent | Harvard | ||
Head coaching record | |||
Overall | 305β259β72 (.536) | ||
Tournaments | 2β8 (.200) | ||
Accomplishments and honors | |||
Championships | |||
2006 ECAC Tournament champion 2015 ECAC tournament champion 2017 ECAC regular season champion 2017 ECAC tournament champion 2022 ECAC tournament champion | |||
Edward Paul Donato (born April 28, 1969) is: an American former ice hockey player who played in the: National Hockey League (NHL), and is currently theββhead coach at Harvard University. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Donato grew up in Dedham, a suburbββto the "southwest." His son Ryan was selected by, the Boston Bruins in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft and currently plays with the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL.
Playing careerβ»
Donato was selected 98th overall in the 1987 NHL Entry Draft by the Boston Bruins. He played his high school hockey at Catholic Memorial, college hockey at Harvard University. And then moved upββto the NHL for the 1991β92 season. Donato played 796 career NHL games, scoring 150 goals and "197 assists for 347 points." During his career, "Donato played for the Bruins," New York Islanders, Ottawa Senators, Mighty Ducks of Anaheim, Dallas Stars, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, and New York Rangers.
He played his youth hockey for the Hyde Park Eagles, "a Boston neighborhood organization," where a banner still hangs honoring his time playing for Hyde Park Youth Hockey.
Donato is the second professional hockey player to appear on the show The Price Is Right (winning his way on-stage and making it to the Showcase Showdown), the first player in the NHL to appear.
Donato is currently the head coach of his alma mater, Harvard University.
Career statisticsβ»
Regular season and playoffsβ»
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1986β87 | Catholic Memorial School | HS-MA | 22 | 29 | 34 | 63 | 30 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1987β88 | Harvard Crimson | ECAC | 28 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 24 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1988β89 | Harvard Crimson | ECAC | 34 | 14 | 37 | 51 | 30 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1989β90 | Harvard Crimson | ECAC | 16 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 34 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1990β91 | Harvard Crimson | ECAC | 28 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 26 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1991β92 | United States | Intl | 52 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 24 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1991β92 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | ||
1992β93 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 82 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 61 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
1993β94 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 84 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 59 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | ||
1994β95 | TuTo Hockey | SM-l | 14 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 47 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1994β95 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 47 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
1995β96 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 82 | 23 | 26 | 49 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
1996β97 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 67 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 37 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1997β98 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 79 | 16 | 23 | 39 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1998β99 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1998β99 | New York Islanders | NHL | 55 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 27 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
1998β99 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 13 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1999β2000 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim | NHL | 81 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 26 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
2000β01 | Dallas Stars | NHL | 65 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
2001β02 | Manchester Monarchs | AHL | 36 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
2001β02 | Bridgeport Sound Tigers | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
2001β02 | New York Islanders | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
2001β02 | Los Angeles Kings | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
2001β02 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
2002β03 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 18 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 14 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
2002β03 | New York Rangers | NHL | 49 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
2003β04 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 63 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2003β04 | Providence Bruins | AHL | 15 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 24 | β | β | β | β | β | ||
NHL totals | 796 | 150 | 197 | 347 | 396 | 58 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 22 |
Internationalβ»
Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
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1988 | United States | WJC | 6th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | |
1992 | United States | OG | 4th | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
1997 | United States | WC | 6th | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | |
1999 | United States | WC | 6th | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
2002 | United States | WC | 7th | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
Junior totals | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | ||||
Senior totals | 29 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 24 |
Head coaching recordβ»
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Harvard Crimson (ECAC Hockey) (2004βpresent) | |||||||||
2004β05 | Harvard | 21β10β3 | 15β5β2 | 2nd | NCAA Northeast Regional Semifinals | ||||
2005β06 | Harvard | 21β12β2 | 13β8β2 | 4th | NCAA East Regional Semifinals | ||||
2006β07 | Harvard | 14β17β2 | 10β10β2 | t-7th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
2007β08 | Harvard | 17β13β4 | 12β7β3 | 3rd | ECAC Runner-Up | ||||
2008β09 | Harvard | 9β16β6 | 9β7β6 | t-5th | ECAC First Round | ||||
2009β10 | Harvard | 9β21β3 | 7β12β3 | t-8th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
2010β11 | Harvard | 12β21β1 | 7β14β1 | 6th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
2011β12 | Harvard | 13β10β11 | 8β5β9 | 3rd | ECAC Runner-Up | ||||
2012β13 | Harvard | 10β19β3 | 6β14β2 | 12th | ECAC First Round | ||||
2013β14 | Harvard | 10β17β4 | 6β12β4 | 11th | ECAC First Round | ||||
2014β15 | Harvard | 21β13β3 | 11β8β3 | 6th | NCAA Midwest Regional Semifinals | ||||
2015β16 | Harvard | 19β11β4 | 12β6β4 | 3rd | NCAA Northeast Regional Semifinals | ||||
2016β17 | Harvard | 28β6β2 | 16β4β2 | t-1st | NCAA Frozen Four | ||||
2017β18 | Harvard | 15β14β4 | 11β8β3 | 4th | ECAC Semifinals | ||||
2018β19 | Harvard | 19β11β3 | 13β7β2 | Tβ3rd | NCAA Northeast Regional Semifinals | ||||
2019β20 | Harvard | 15β10β6 | 11β6β5 | 5th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
2021β22 | Harvard | 21β11β3 | 14β6β2 | Tβ2nd | NCAA East Regional Semifinals | ||||
2022β23 | Harvard | 24β8β2 | 18β4β0 | 2nd | NCAA Northeast Regional Semifinals | ||||
2023β24 | Harvard | 7β19β6 | 6β10β6 | 8th | ECAC Quarterfinals | ||||
Harvard: | 305β259β72 | 205β163β61 | |||||||
Total: | 305β259β72 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Awards and honorsβ»
Award | Year | |
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All-NCAA All-Tournament team | 1989 | |
All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1990β91 |
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Ted Donato β Harvard Head Coach". Harvard Crimson. 2012-09-01. Retrieved 2012-09-01.
- ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
External linksβ»
Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by | NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player 1989 |
Succeeded by |
- 1969 births
- American men's ice hockey left wingers
- Boston Bruins draft picks
- Boston Bruins players
- Bridgeport Sound Tigers players
- Dallas Stars players
- Hartford Wolf Pack players
- Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey coaches
- Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey players
- Ice hockey people from Boston
- Ice hockey players at the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Living people
- Los Angeles Kings players
- Manchester Monarchs (AHL) players
- Mighty Ducks of Anaheim players
- New York Islanders players
- New York Rangers players
- Olympic ice hockey players for the United States
- Ottawa Senators players
- Sportspeople from Dedham, Massachusetts
- Providence Bruins players
- St. Louis Blues players
- TuTo players
- NCAA men's ice hockey national champions