Rob Riley (born January 15, 1955) is an American
ice hockey
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coach.
Career
Riley was the head coach at the
United States Military Academy
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from 1986 to 2004.
On August 3, 2010, he was named the head coach of the Springfield Falcons, replacing
Rob Daum
Robert "Rob" Daum (born January 19, 1958) is a Canadian ice hockey coach. He is currently the head coach for EC GRAND Immo VSV of the Austrian ICE Hockey League.
Career
A 1983 graduate of the University of Alberta, Daum coached at the junior ...
. He is currently an amateur scout for the
Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets (often simply referred to as the Jackets) are a professional ice hockey team based in Columbus, Ohio. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conferenc ...
.
Riley's son,
Brett, became the first head coach of the
men's team at
Long Island University
Long Island University (LIU) is a private university with two main campuses, LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York. It offers more than 500 academic programs at its main campuses, online, and at multiple non-residential. LI ...
in 2020.
Head coaching record
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1955 births
Living people
American ice hockey coaches
Army Black Knights men's ice hockey coaches
Boston College Eagles men's ice hockey players
Buffalo Sabres scouts
Columbus Blue Jackets scouts
Ice hockey coaches from New York (state)
People from West Point, New York
American men's ice hockey centers
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