Ted Dent (born November 5, 1969) is a

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former professional ice hockey player and the former general manager and head coach of the

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of the

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. He was an

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head coach for the

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. Prior to turning professional, Dent attended

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where he played four seasons with the

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team. On April 25, 2017, the Blackhawks announced that they relieved Dent of his duties as the head coach of the IceHogs. During his six seasons with the team, he posted a record of 221-179-33-21. On May 23, 2024, he was appointed head coach of German

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team

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. Dent was sacked by the Augsburg side on November 27, 2024, following ten losses in a row.

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