Pierre Turgeon retires from NHL; will coach daughter’s hockey team
Pierre Turgeon announced that he is retiring from the National Hockey League after a 19-year career. But what will the former Colorado Avalanche player do now with his free time? Coach hockey.
The 38-year-old will begin coaching his daughter, Elizabeth, in the Colorado Select Girls Hockey Association. He said,
I love being around the kids . . .I love seeing the way they’re improving every year. Hockey has been very good to me and I want to give it back to hockey.
Pierre and his wife, Elisabeth, have a total of four children including twins Elizabeth and Alexandra, Dominic and Valeria.
Source: The Denver Post
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