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  Gerard Gallant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gerard "Turk" Gallant (born September 2, 1963 in Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former NHL player.
He is currently the head coach of the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets.
Gallant was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1981 NHL Entry Draft, sixth round, one-hundred seventh overall.
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 Brigadier Gerard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gerard's most notable attribute is his vanity - he is utterly convinced that he is the bravest soldier, greatest swordsman, accomplished horseman and gallant lover in all France.
Gerard is not entirely wrong since he displays notable bravery on many occasions, but his self-satisfaction undercuts this quite often.
Brigadier Gerard mounts an escape from Dartmoor Prison, and is initiated in the mysteries of pugilism.
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 Boston.com / Sports / Hockey / Blue Jackets Remove Interim Tag from Gallant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Columbus Blue Jackets have named Gerard Gallant their full-time head coach, removing the interim tag he wore for the final 45 games of the 2003-04 season.
Gallant was promoted from assistant coach on January 1, after general manager Doug MacLean relinquished the head coaching duties, and led Columbus to a record of 16-24-4-1.
Gallant spent 11 seasons in the NHL as a forward for Detroit and Tampa Bay, posting 211 goals and 269 assists in 615 games.
www.boston.com /sports/hockey/articles/2004/06/25/blue_jackets_remove_interim_tag_from_gallant   (405 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Blue Jackets to announce Gallant as head coach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gerard Gallant was announced as the Columbus Blue Jackets head coach on Friday, dropping the "interim" tag that he had carried through the final three months of last season.
Gallant joined the Blue Jackets organization July 18, 2000, and served as an assistant coach for three and a half seasons before he was selected as interim head coach.
Gallant spent 11 years in the NHL as a player, mostly with the Detroit Red Wings.
www.usatoday.com /sports/hockey/nhl/jackets/2004-06-24-gallant-columbus_x.htm   (696 words)

  
 Sports: Jackets promote Gallant to coach
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Former Lightning player Gerard Gallant was elevated from assistant to coach of the Blue Jackets after Doug MacLean stepped down, having failed to duplicate the success he had in Florida.
Gallant, an assistant with the Blue Jackets since their inception 31/2 years ago and a veteran of more than 600 career games, played 51 games with the 1993-94 Lightning.
Gallant, 40, broke into the league with the Red Wings in 1984 and averaged 72 games and 56 points over the next eight seasons.
www.sptimes.com /2004/01/02/news_pf/Sports/Jackets_promote_Galla.shtml   (263 words)

  
 l'Auberge des Gallant, Sainte-Marthe, Quebec, Canada   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Embraced by the rugged Rigaud Mountains, the inn is a tranquil retreat surrounded by pristine forest.
Dining rooms, conference rooms and banquet halls enjoy views of the mountains and the Gallant deer-feeding yard, active during winter.
During the spring maple syrup season, guests travel from far and wide to enjoy authentic Quebecois country cooking in the Gallant maple pavilion, when maple syrup is highlighted in a variety of hearty dishes served in the sugar bush.
www.canadasfinestinns.com /inn_quebec_gallant.shtml   (398 words)

  
 1981 NHL Entry Draft -- Gerard Gallant
Two months later, Gallant ran into more trouble when he was suspended three games for hitting linesman Jerry Pateman during Detroit's Jan. 13, 1990, game vs. Minnesota, a 6-4 loss.
Gallant immediately claimed he was actually trying to hit a Minnesota player standing behind Pateman.
Gallant was given an automatic three-game suspension without the right of appeal.
www.hockeydraftcentral.com /1981/81107.html   (1187 words)

  
 Columbus Blue Jackets: Hockey Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Gerard Gallant was named head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets on June 25, 2004 after serving as interim head coach for the final 45 games of the 2003-04 season in which he compiled a 16-24-4-1 record, including a 9-8-1-1 mark at home, 7-16-3-0 on the road and 6-1-4 in overtime games.
On the ice, Gallant logged over 600 games during his NHL career and was a staple at left wing for the Detroit Red Wings for nearly a decade.
Detroit captured three division titles during Gallant’s tenure and in 1988-89 he was named a Second Team NHL All-Star after posting career-high totals of 39-54-93 in 76 games.
www.bluejackets.com /team/office/bio.php?id=15   (418 words)

  
 The Lantern - Gallant may push team to playoffs
Gallant was an assistant with the team for the past three-and-a-half seasons and played over 600 NHL games with the Detroit Red Wings and Tampa Bay Lightning.
Gallant took over the team at the start of a seven-game road trip and guided them to a 2-3-2-0 record.
Gallant was excited to return home Friday and capture his first home victory.
www.thelantern.com /home/index.cfm?event=displayArticlePrinterFriendly&uStory_id=d604d88d-22c0-4927-bd29-35fed5d942fc   (642 words)

  
 Oldtimers' Hockey Challenge - Players -Gerard Gallant
While growing up in Summerside, PEI, Gerard Gallant was always known as one of the most prolific goal scorers in the city's minor hockey system.
Gallant was sent to St. Jean for the start of the 1982-83 season, but before it was over he was playing with Verdun and again found himself in the thick of a Memorial Cup championship.
Gallant returned to the ranks of professional hockey in the fall of 1999, becoming an assistant coach with the AHL's Louisville Panthers before taking on the same duties with the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2001-02.
www.oldtimershockey.com /players/gallant.html   (470 words)

  
 Sports digest
Gallant led Columbus to a 16-24-4-1 record after replacing Doug MacLean on Jan. 1.
Gallant joined the Blue Jackets on July 18, 2000, and served as an assistant for 3 1/2 seasons before becoming interim head coach.
"Gerard Gallant has the potential to be a real good coach," MacLean said outside a general managers' meeting at the NHL draft.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2004/06/26/spt_sptzdig.html   (585 words)

  
 Blue Jackets hire assistant coach
 Gallant was an assistant coach for the AHL's Louisville Panthers last season.
 "I've know Gerard Gallant since he played pee wee hockey and I coached him in Detroit so I think he will be a perfect compliment to our coaching staff," Jackets GM Doug MacLean said.
 Gallant logged 615 games during his NHL career and was a staple at left wing in the Detroit Red Wings organization for almost a decade.
slam.canoe.ca /HockeyColumbusArchive/jul18_blu.html   (150 words)

  
 Columbus Blue Jackets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Gallant led Columbus to a 16-24-4-1 record in 45 games after taking over the coaching reigns from general manager Doug MacLean on January 1.
Gallant had been an assistant coach with Columbus since the inaugural 2000-01 season.
The 40-year-old Gallant began his coaching career with the Western Capitals, a Canadian Junior A team, midway through the 1995-96 season and in two-plus seasons guided them to the Royal Bank Cup Championship once.
www.allsports.com /network/content?site=1036&story=49567   (447 words)

  
 Blue Jackets make Gallant permanent - NHL - MSNBC.com
Gerard Gallant was appointed coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday, nearly six months after he took over on an interim basis.
Gallant led Columbus to a 16-24-4-1 record, replacing Doug MacLean on Jan. 1.
Gallant joined the Blue Jackets organization July 18, 2000, and served as an assistant for 3½ seasons before becoming interim head coach.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/5296180   (475 words)

  
 CBC Sports Online - Hockey Day in Canada 2003 - Summerside, PEI
Jim Clark and Gerard Gallant serve as assistant coaches, George Matthews is the team's radio voice and Jim Rankin is Columbus' team services director.
Gerard Gallant, who scored 211 goals and 480 points in nine seasons with the Detroit Red Wings and two with the Tampa Bay Lightning (1984-1995).
Gallant sponsors the Junior B team in Summerside.
www.cbc.ca /sports/hockey/hdic2003/summerside.html   (563 words)

  
 washingtonpost.com: Columbus Coach Gallant Wins Debut
Marc Denis made sure Gerard Gallant's coaching debut was a success.
Denis made 37 saves to help visiting Columbus beat the Tampa Bay Lightning, 2-0, yesterday in Gallant's first game as the Blue Jackets' interim head coach.
Gallant, who was an assistant under Doug MacLean, took over the team Thursday when MacLean -- the team's president and general manager -- stepped down as coach.
www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A50929-2004Jan2?language=printer   (471 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - MacLean resigns as Blue Jackets coach, remains GM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Assistant coach Gerard Gallant, a former NHL player, will replace MacLean.
The 40-year-old Gallant has been an assistant with the Blue Jackets since the inaugural 2000-01 season.
Gallant played 600 NHL games, including nearly a decade at left wing for the Detroit Red Wings.
www.usatoday.com /sports/hockey/nhl/jackets/2004-01-01-mclean-resigns_x.htm   (417 words)

  
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Marc Denis made sure Gerard Gallant's coaching debut was a success.
Denis made 37 saves to help Columbus beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 in Gallant's first game as the Blue Jackets' interim head coach Friday.
Gallant, who was an assistant under Doug MacLean, took over the team Thursday when MacLean - the team's president and general manager - stepped down as coach.
www.cp.org /english/online/full/hockey/040102/h010216A.html   (496 words)

  
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His replacement, Gerard Gallant, has doubled that road-win total in just one week on the job.
Gallant took over the Blue Jackets on Jan. 1 when team president and general manager MacLean gave up the coaching duties.
Gallant led Columbus to a rare road win in his coaching debut the next night as the Blue Jackets opened their trip with a 2-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
www.lakings.com /2,1399.ftm?dhtml=1   (662 words)

  
 TSN.ca - Print Story - Canada's Sports Leader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Gallant, 40, was named interim coach Jan. 1 when Doug MacLean, who was both head coach and general manager, stepped aside as head coach and promoted Gallant from assistant to interim head coach.
Gallant played 11 seasons in the NHL for Detroit and Tampa Bay before retiring in 1995.
He spent five years coaching junior and minor pro hockey before joining the Blue Jackets July 18, 2000, and serving as an assistant coach for three and a half seasons.
www.tsn.ca /tools/print_story.asp?id=88821   (278 words)

  
 Randy Brown on Fort Wayne's Komets IHL team
The Komets are usually the last in the league to put together a team on the ice and the fans always get antsy, But as the signings come then the fans become more at ease.
Gallant was a member of the Detroit Redwings from 1984-1993.
Gerard spent the last 3 seasons in the Hemphill Pontiac Western Capitals, Jr.
our.tentativetimes.net /opine/kometop.html   (651 words)

  
 Blue Jackets set to name Gallant as coach today
Gallant, who took over as interim head coach Jan. 1, will be announced as the Blue Jackets head coach.
Gallant, 40, took over for MacLean midway through last season and guided the Blue Jackets to a 16-24-4-1 record.
The team was 9-21-4-3 before MacLean stepped aside and elevated Gallant, who was an assistant coach.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2004/06/25/spt_digest25.html   (575 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Mediocre would be improvement
MacLean hinted a week ago to Gallant, a veteran of more than 600 NHL games, most with Detroit, and an assistant with the Blue Jackets from the team's inception, that he might step down.
Nonetheless, Gallant was shocked Thursday morning when told he'd be taking over.
There is much hockey to be played and Gallant said he thinks the return of injured players will be the catalyst to an improved work ethic and an improved second half.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1698336&type=story   (1435 words)

  
 Blue Jackets' MacLean quits as coach
MacLean remains president and general manager of the Blue Jackets, who have the worst record in the NHL.
Assistant Gerard Gallant is the new head coach.
Gallant, an assistant with the Blue Jackets since their inception 3-1/2 years ago and a veteran of more than 600 career NHL games, takes over immediately.
www.suntimes.com /output/hockey/cst-spt-blue02.html   (273 words)

  
 Inside College Hockey | Blais Leaves North Dakota
Dean Blais' distinguished head coaching career at North Dakota, which spanned 10 years and included two national championships, came to an end Friday as he was named associate coach of the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets.
Blais will step in as the team's associate coach, a position that was vacated when former Michigan Tech coach Newell Brown moved into a role with the team's hockey operations department in January.
Gallant, an assistant coach since the expansion team began play, replaced MacLean in January of 2004.
insidecollegehockey.com /7Archives/News/blais_0243.htm   (679 words)

  
 Rick Nash : USAToday.com - Rick Nash Biography from USAToday.com
ET The Columbus Blue Jackets will bring back coach Gerard Gallant and his coaching staff next season.
President and general manager Doug MacLean made it clear that coach Gerard Gallant will be back next season, calling Gallant’s soon-to-expire contract a "nonissue." To the players the news was met with support, even relief.
"The coach is always the first guy in the line of fire (for criticism), and it hasn’t been an easy year for Gerard, I’m sure." This should allow the Blue Jackets to progress next season without a hitch.
fantasyhockey.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NHL&id=1564   (552 words)

  
 SI.com - Recap
Marc Denis made 37 saves for his third shutout of the season and defenseman Rostislav Klesla scored his first goal in almost a year as the Blue Jackets posted a 2-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
On Thursday, Blue Jackets president and general manager Doug MacLean resigned as coach and named his assistant, Gallant, interim coach.
Manny Malhotra had an empty-net tally with 1:10 left for his fifth goal of the season as Columbus snapped a three-game losing streak and improved to just 2-9-1-2 in its last 14 contests.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/recaps/2004/01/02/17035_recap.html   (633 words)

  
 Jackets Crown Kings, 3-2 in Overtime  by Columbus Wired - Central Ohio's Premier Online Magazine
Gerard Gallant stepped up for his home debut as Blue Jackets interim head coach.
Rick Nash continued to dominate as the NHL goal-scoring leader, potting two goals, including the game winner in OT to lead the Jackets over the Los Angeles Kings 3-2.
Gallant doesn’t like naming or numbering his lines, but was pleased with the overall team effort.
www.columbuswired.net /BlueJackets/20032004/CBJ_LAKings_011304.htm   (547 words)

  
 Press Releases
Blais’ hiring was officially announced by the Blue Jackets this morning in Columbus (Ohio), where General Manager Doug MacLean also announced the Gerard Gallant has been named head coach of the fifth-year team.
Gallant had taken over as interim head coach on January 1, 2004.
The Blue Jackets have scheduled a press conference for 2:15 (EST) this afternoon in Durham, N.C., where team officials have gathered for Saturday’s NHL Entry Draft.
www.theralph.com /new2/Press_Releases/News_jun252004.htm   (1324 words)

  
 Heritage Flower Farm Current Catalog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In 1597 Gerard wrote that the Delphinium leaf paralyzed scorpions and all venomous beasts.
Gerard called it a "gallant plant." In the 1750's Linnaeus' daughter discovered the gas plant's ability to light a fire.
In the mid-1800's an ointment made from a half pound of Bittersweet root bark simmered with one pound of lard was used for "swelled breasts, discuss or drive away tumors or swellings and also for piles." Introduced to gardens in 1736.
www.heritageflowerfarm.com /catalog.html   (12796 words)

  
 Washington Capitals, Alexander Ovechkin, Mario Lemieux, Gerard Gallant, National Hockey League, Columbus Blue Jackets - ...
The 20-year-old Russian, who has often been compared to a young Mario Lemieux, became the first Washington Capitals player to score twice in his NHL debut, leading a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night in the league's first game at the MCI Center in 550 days.
"He was worth the admission tonight," Columbus coach Gerard Gallant said.
Gallant said Nash is 'touch and go' for the team's next game, Friday at home against Calgary.
cbs.sportsline.com /nhl/gamecenter/recap/NHL_20051005_CLB@WAS   (1008 words)

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