Rick Allain (b. May 20, 1969) is a North American ice hockey coach. Allain's coaching career followed three seasons as a defenceman for the Maine Mariners/Providence Bruins franchise in the American Hockey League.

Allain made the transition to coaching in 1997, when he spent a season as assistant coach for the Guelph Storm in the junior-level Ontario Hockey League (OHL). The following season he accepted the head coach position with the Peterborough Petes of the OHL, where he coached for six seasons, 1998 – 2004. Under his command the Petes had a record of 191–179–38.

In 2004 Allain moved to Florida. In the summer of 2006 he assumed the position of head coach for the Jacksonville Barracudas of the Southern Professional Hockey League

[edit] References

Schneider, J. "'Cudas coach steps aside," Florida Times-Union, April 9, 2006

[edit] External links

• Rick Allain's profile at hockeydb.com
• Jacksonville Barracudas website

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