Peter Russell (ice hockey)
| Peter Russell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
20 June 1974 | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
Ayr Raiders Medway Bears Dumfries Vikings Blackburn Hawks Slough Jets Paisley Pirates Castlereagh Knights Nottingham Panthers | ||
| National team | Great Britain | ||
| Playing career | 1990–1998 | ||
Peter Russell (born 20 June 1974) is a Scottish ice hockey coach and former goaltender. He is currently the head coach of Milton Keynes Lightning and Great Britain men's national ice hockey team.
He is the most successful coach in Great Britain history at both senior and junior level, with 13 World Championship medals including 8 gold medals. He has also competed with Great Britain’s Men 5 times in IIHF top division Pool A during the past years.