Daniel James Poliziani (born March 5, 1959) is a

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coach. He is currently an associate coach for the

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Lions Men's Ice Hockey team. Poliziani played as a

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with the

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, Saginaw Gears,

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, and Dundas-Hamilton Tigers. Poliziani was an assistant coach with the Yale Bulldogs from 1984–95 and was the interim head coach of the Bulldogs during the 1993–94 season, while regular head coach Tim Taylor coached the United States Olympic Team. Additionally, Poliziani was head coach with both the

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from 1998–99 and Appleby Bluedogs from 2002-14.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Poliziani, Daniel 1959 births Living people Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey coaches Yale Bulldogs men's ice hockey players Canadian ice hockey centres