Pete Green (ice hockey)

Peter Green
Pete Green around 1910
Born	(1868-03-13)March 13, 1868 Montreal, QC, CAN
Died	September 22, 1934(1934-09-22) (aged 66) Ottawa, ON, CAN
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Former ice hockey coach

Peter "Pete" Green (March 13, 1868 – September 22, 1934) was a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and trainer with the Ottawa Hockey Club/Ottawa Senators. Green won ten Stanley Cup titles in his time with Ottawa, 4 as a trainer, and 6 as a coach. Green also was a trainer with the Ottawa Football Club. His sons Oliver and Alex also had fantastic careers.

Career

Green won four Stanley Cup titles with the Ottawa Hockey Club in 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906 as a trainer. In 1907 he was promoted to head coach replacing Alf Smith who left join the Kenora Thistles. He helped Ottawa win cups in 1909, 1910, 1911. He left Ottawa after the 1913 season. However in 1919–20 he was re-hired to coach Ottawa. Green won three more Stanley Cups as a coach in the 1920, 1921 and 1923 finals.

He died at an Ottawa hospital aged 66 after a short illness (heart problems) on September 22, 1934.^[1]^[2]

Coaching record

Team	Year	Regular season						Post season
Team	Year	G	W	L	T	Pts	Division rank	Result
OTT	1919-20	24	19	5	0	38	1st in NHL	Won Stanley Cup
OTT	1920-21	24	14	10	0	28	2nd in NHL	Won Stanley Cup
OTT	1921-22	24	14	8	2	30	1st in NHL	Lost NHL Final
OTT	1922-23	24	14	9	1	29	1st in NHL	Won Stanley Cup
OTT	1923-24	24	16	8	0	32	1st in NHL	Lost NHL Final
OTT	1924-25	30	17	12	1	35	4th in NHL	Missed Playoffs
Total		150	94	52	4	192

References

↑ "Peter Greene Passes Away", The Border-Cities Star, September 22, 1934, pg. 19
↑ Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947

Coleman, Charles L. (1966). The Trail of the Stanley Cup, Vol. 1, 1893–1926 inc.
Podnieks, Andrew (2004). Lord Stanley's Cup. Triumph Books. ISBN 1-55168-261-3.

Preceded by Alf Smith	Head Coach of the Ottawa Senators (Original) 1908–1913	Succeeded by Alf Smith
Preceded by Harry Hyland	Head Coach of the Ottawa Senators (Original) 1919–1925	Succeeded by Alex Currie

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