Tony Granato

Born:	July 25, 1964	Draft:	1982 Rangers 120th Overall
Hometown:	Downers Grove, Illinois	Position:	Left Wing
Known For:		Shoots:	Right
National Team:	United States	Current Team:	Univ. of Wisconsin (Head Coach)

Anthony Lewis Granato (born July 25, 1964) is an American former professional ice hockey left winger and current head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers men’s ice hockey team. He served as head coach of the United States men’s national ice hockey team at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Previously, he also served as head coach of the National Hockey League (NHL)’s Colorado Avalanche, as well as with the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins as an assistant coach. He is the older brother of Don and Cammi.

Tony Granato Statistics

Trade Tracker

Date	Traded From	Traded With	Traded To	Traded For
January 20, 1990		Tomas Sandstrom		Bernie Nicholls

Deeper Dive

• Tony Granato: One of the Most Memorable Comebacks

Staff History

• NHL, Colorado Avalanche, Assistant Coach (2002-03, 2005-08)
• NHL Colorado Avalanche, Head Coach (2003-04, 2008-09)
• NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Assistant Coach (2009-2014)
• NHL, Detroit Red Wings, Assistant Coach (2014-2016)
• NCAA, University of Wisconsin, Head Coach (2016-present)

Achievements

• All-WCHA Second Team (1985, 1987)
• AHCA West Second Team All-America (1985, 1987)
• WCHA Student-Athlete of the Year (1987)
• NHL All-Rookie Team (1989)
• NHL All-Star Game (1997)
• NHL Bill Masterson Trophy (1997)

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Elite Prospects