Phil Housley is an American professional ice hockey coach and former defenseman, born on March 9, 1964 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round in 1982 straight out of high school, he played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League for eight teams, among them the Sabres, Winnipeg Jets, St. Louis Blues and Calgary Flames, and recorded 1,232 points in 1,495 games. He was an NHL All-Star seven times, held the points and games records for an American-born player when he retired, and won the 1996 World Cup of Hockey with the United States. After retiring he coached, including two seasons as head coach of the Buffalo Sabres from 2017, and he was inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2012 and the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2015.
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is an American professional ice hockey coach and former defenseman
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is an American professional ice hockey coach and former defenseman
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He played 21 seasons in the NHL for the Buffalo Sabres
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is an American professional ice hockey coach and former defenseman
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He played 21 seasons in the NHL for the Buffalo Sabres
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