tyke house league team as well as his Elite midget 'AAA' team. After a few years in Tennessee, Turcotte returned to North Bay where he became the assistant coach for the Abitibi Eskimos of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) in 2005–06. Shortly after, he became the head coach for the North Bay Skyhawks for two seasons. During his two seasons with the Skyhawks, Turcotte had a 41-28-1 record. Turcotte went on to be the assistant coach for the Nipissing Lakers men's hockey team from 2008-2011. When Nipissing gained a women's ice hockey team in 2012, Turcotte made the switch to coaching women's hockey. He also coached the North Bay Ice Boltz midget AA girls' team, taking them to the finals of a LLFHL championship tournament in 2012 and the Esso Cup national championship in 2013. Turcotte also coached the Team USA inline hockey team that won gold at the 2006 World Inline Tournament. Turcotte also went on to create hockey camps and skill development programs in his hometown of North Bay. On April 27, 2004, Turcotte was the 196th inductee into the North Bay Hockey Hall of Fame and on May 3, 2013, he received the Judge Harry J. Reynolds Memorial Trophy for his contribution to hockey in North Bay. Currently, he is the head coach of the Nipissing Lakers women's ice hockey program. Personal life Turcotte is married to Deb Turcotte and together they have three children. International play Turcotte represented the United States at the 1987 and 1988 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships and senior level at the 1993 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships. Awards Played in NHL All-Star Game (1991) Legacy In the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats, the authors ranked Turcotte at No. 86 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team's first 82 seasons. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International References External links 1968 births Living people American men's ice hockey centers Canadian ice hockey centres Colorado Rangers players Denver Rangers players Hartford Whalers players Sportspeople from North Bay, Ontario Nashville Predators players National Hockey League All-Stars New York Rangers draft picks New York Rangers players North Bay Centennials players San Jose Sharks players Winnipeg Jets (1979–1996) players Ice hockey people from Ontario Ice hockey people from Boston