Greg Holst
- January 5, 2024
- Ice Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Greg Holst |
Occupation | Ice Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 21, 1954(1954-02-21) |
Age | 70 |
Birthplace | Montreal |
Country | Canada |
Birth City | Quebec |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Greg Holst Biography
Name | Greg Holst |
Birthday | Feb 21 |
Birth Year | 1954 |
Place Of Birth | Montreal |
Home Town | Quebec |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Greg Holst is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on February 21, 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Gregory Holst (born February 21 1954, in Montreal, Quebec) is a professional Canadian- Austrian coach of ice hockey and an ex-professional athlete in ice hockey who participated 11 matches within the National Hockey League.
Following the conclusion of his playing time, Holst returned to his home country of Canada where he began an institution for hockey before returning in Austria to pursue a coaching career. He was a coach for the second division side EHC Wattens in 1996-97, prior to joining the coaching staff of the Austrian Ice Hockey Federation in 1997. In 2002, he worked in various roles as head coach of National teams U18 and U20 as well as assistant coach for the national team for men.
He took over the head coaching job at HC TWK Innsbruck in December 2008 and remained in that position until the remainder of the season. Holst served as head coach of Ritten Sport of the Italian Serie A in 2011-12 and returned to EC VSV in June 2015 to become director of the club’s youth program. In November 2015, he took over the head coaching job.
In November 2018, Holst becomes head coach of EK Zell am See of the Alps Hockey League.
He travelled back to Europe in 1978 and joined Innsbrucker EV of Austria’s top division known as the Bundesliga. He was among the top well-known Canadian players active in Austria and was a dominant player in the league participating for Innsbruck, Wiener EV, Salzburger EC, Villacher SV and EC Graz over the years. Holst was granted Austrian citizenship and was a part of part of the Austrian national team, which represented the country in 4 World Championships (Group B). His active career ended in 1993. Holst played 540 times within the Austrian league scoring 522 goals. His jersey number 14 removed in the Austrian league by Innsbrucker EV.
Greg Holst Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Ice Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Greg Holst is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Holst 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Holst was a student at his home at the University of New Brunswick until 1973. He was a part the UNB’s 70’s “All-Decade” team. Then, he had a successful 1973-74 season for the Kingston Canadians of the Ontario Junior Hockey League and scored scores of 33 and 47 over the 62 games. Holst continued to keep up his scoring speed in the following season, scoring 37 assists and 33 goals in 62 games played for the The SHL’s Winston-Salem Polar Twins.
The player made the NHL debut in his team the New York Rangers during the 1975-76 season. He primarily was with their affiliated team within the American Hockey League (AHL) The Providence Reds, tallying 37 goals and 44 assists during the season’s 69 games en the way towards AHL Player of the Year awards. He was on the ice for nine additional NHL matches for the Rangers during the next two years, and split his games between Rangers and the AHL’s New Haven Nighthawks.
Holst was named head coach of EC VSV of the Austrian top-tier in 2002. During his six-year tenure, he led the club to the 2006 Austrian championship and to the finals in 2003, 2004, 2007.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Greg Holst height 5 ft 10 in Greg weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Greg Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Greg Holst celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.
Top Facts about Greg Holst
- Greg Holst is a Canadian-Austrian ice hockey player and coach.
- He played for the University of Waterloo in Canada.
- Holst coached Austria’s national team from 1997-2000.
- He also coached several professional teams in Europe.
- Holst was named Austrian Coach of the Year in 1999.
- He has worked as a scout for NHL teams.
- Holst currently coaches the Vienna Capitals in Austria.
- His son, Ryan, is also a professional ice hockey player/coach.
- Holst has been involved in ice hockey for over 40 years.
- He is known for his expertise in developing young players.