Born: | October 2, 1968 | Draft: | 1987 Bruins #3 Overall |
Hometown: | Red Deer, AB | Position: | D |
Known For: | Stanley Cup | Shoots: | Left |
National Team: | Canada |
Glen Edwin Wesley (born October 2, 1968) is a Canadian-American former ice hockey defenceman. Wesley played 13 seasons for the Hartford Whalers/Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. He began his career with the Boston Bruins, and briefly played for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Wesley played in four Stanley Cup Finals, winning it once in 2006. He was the Hurricanes’ director of development for defensemen, and announced his departure on June 12, 2018. As of August 28, 2018 he now works as a development coach for the St. Louis Blues.
Years as an NHL player: 1987-2008
Years as an NHL executive: 2008-2018
Years as an NHL coach: 2018-present
Glen Wesley Statistics
Deeper Dive
- Maple Leafs’ Forgotten Ones: Glen Wesley
- Do You Know Your Boston Bruins Trivia?
- Hartford Whalers’ All-Time Greatest Lineup
Front Office History
- Carolina Hurricanes (Director of Player Development) 2008-2018
Coaching History
- St. Louis Blues (Development Coach) 2018-present
Achievements
- Stanley Cup Champion (Hurricanes – 2006)
- NHL All-Star Game (1989)
- NHL All-Rookie Team (1988)
- WHL (West) First All-Star Team (1986, 1987)