Jason Christie

Jason Christie (born April 25, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. He is currently the head coach of the Jacksonville Icemen of the ECHL. Christie was named vice president of hockey operations and head coach for the new Icemen on June 6, 2017.[1]

For the New Zealand cyclist, see Jason Christie (cyclist).
Jason Christie
Born (1969-04-25)April 25, 1969
Gibbons, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Left
Played for Hamilton Canucks (AHL)
Portland Pirates (AHL)
NHL Draft Undrafted
Playing career 1990–2000

He was previously the head coach of the Bloomington PrairieThunder in the Central Hockey League (CHL), the Ontario Reign and the Tulsa Oilers of the ECHL. On December 10, 2015, Christie became the winningest head coach in ECHL history when his Tulsa Oilers defeated the Idaho Steelheads 4–2 at home in Tulsa's BOK Center,[2]

Awards and honours

References
  1. "Jacksonville Icemen tap ECHL's all-time winningest coach to lead new team". First Coast News. June 7, 2017.
  2. "Jason Christie Named Ontario Reign's New Head Coach". Press release. Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  3. The Center Of Hockey: CHL Award Winners Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "All-ECHL Second Team announced". ECHL.com. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 1 April 2012.


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