Don Granato | |
Position | Centre |
Height Weight |
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) |
Teams | Columbus Chill |
Nationality | American |
Born | Downers Grove, Illinois | August 11, 1967,
Pro Career | 1991 – 1993 |
Don Granato (born August 11, 1967 in Downers Grove, Illinois) is a former American ice hockey player. Granato was previously head coach of the Worcester IceCats and Chicago Wolves of the AHL He was also head coach of the Columbus Chill and Peoria Rivermen of the East Coast Hockey League (with whom he won the Kelly Cup as a coach in 2000). He also coached the Green Bay Gamblers and Wisconsin Capitols of the United States Hockey League.
During the 2000–01 AHL season, Granato won the Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award as the outstanding coach of the AHL.
He is also the brother of Cammi and Tony, and the brother-in-law of Ray Ferraro.