Dave Cameron (ice hockey)
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July 29, 1958 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | ice hockey coach, player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ice hockey career
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Coaching career |
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| Previous team(s) | Ottawa Senators | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years as a coach | 1995–2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years as an NHL coach | 2014–2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
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| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
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NHL Colorado Rockies New Jersey Devils IHL Fort Wayne Komets AHL Moncton Golden Flames Maine Mariners Saint John Flames CHL Indianapolis Checkers Fort Worth Texans Wichita Wind |
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| NHL Draft | 135th overall, 1978 New York Islanders |
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| Playing career | 1979–1984 | ||
David William Cameron (born July 29, 1958) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former professional player. He is currently an assistant coach with the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was the head coach of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL) from December 2014 until the conclusion of the 2015–16 season. Cameron also played in the NHL as a forward with the Colorado Rockies and New Jersey Devils between 1981–1984.
Cameron has been involved in coaching in ice hockey since the mid 1990s. From 1995–1997, he was head coach of the Detroit Falcons/Port Huron Border Cats franchise in the Colonial Hockey League. He then joined the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) as head coach of the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds from 1997–1999, followed by being head coach of the Toronto St. Michael's Majors from 2000–2004. Cameron joined the American Hockey League (AHL) in 2004 when he became head coach of the Binghamton Senators until 2007, when he returned to the OHL as head coach of the Mississauga St. Michael's Majors until 2011. He then joined the Senators as an assistant coach when Paul MacLean become the team's new head coach and remained in that position until becoming head coach himself in December 2014.
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