Another Hockey East coach has joined the New York Rangers.
Longtime Boston College associate/assistant coach Greg Brown will be joining
new Rangers head coach and Boston University alumnus David Quinn on Broadway,
as assistant with the Rangers.
Brown, 50, had been with his alma mater as a coach since
2004, and helped the Eagles to NCAA titles in 2008, 2010 and 2012. He played at
BC as a defenseman from 1986 to 1987, and from 1998 to 1990, with his tenure
broken up by a stint with the 1988 U.S. Olympic Team. A 1990 Hobey Baker Memorial
Award finalist, he also helped BC to the Frozen Four in Detroit that season, and
finished his career with 24 goals and 96 assists for 120 points in three seasons.
A second-round draft choice of the Buffalo Sabres in the
1986 NHL Entry Draft, the Southborough, Mass. native played in the NHL with
Buffalo, Pittsburgh and Winnipeg. He also skated with Rochester in the American
Hockey League, and with San Diego and Cleveland in the International Hockey League,
before finishing out his playing career in Germany from 1996 to 2003.
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