AKA Herbert Paul Brooks, Jr.

Born: 5-Aug-1937
Birthplace: St. Paul, MN
Died: 11-Aug-2003
Location of death: Forest Lake, MN
Cause of death: Accident - Automobile
Remains: Buried, Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, MN

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Hockey

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Coach, 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team

Coach of the US Olympic hockey team in 1980 (gold medal) and 2002 (silver medal).

Father: Herbert Paul Brooks, Sr.
Mother: Pauline
Wife: Patti (m. 1965, until his death, one son, one daughter)
Son: Danny
Daughter: Kelly

    High School: Johnson High School, St. Paul, MN
    University: University of Minnesota
    Coach: Head Coach, University of Minnesota (1972-79)
    Coach: Head Coach, St. Cloud State University (1986-87)

    US Olympic Hall of Fame 2005
    Hockey Hall of Fame 2006

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Pittsburgh Penguins Head Coach (1999-2000)
    New Jersey Devils Head Coach (1992-93)
    Minnesota North Stars Head Coach (1987-88)
    New York Rangers Head Coach (1981-85)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Miracle (2-Feb-2004) · Himself

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