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Former Penguins Star Pascal Dupuis Hired as Islanders Director of Player Development

Dupuis brings more than 800 NHL games and a Stanley Cup title to the Islanders’ player development staff, Darche said.

  • On Tuesday, The New York Islanders hired Pascal Dupuis as Director of Player Development, bringing the Stanley Cup winner into their player development structure.
  • Dupuis played 15 years in the NHL, appearing in over 800 games and winning multiple Stanley Cup Championships during his professional career.
  • Before joining the Islanders, Dupuis spent six years with the Shawinigan Cataractes in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League, serving as Assistant Coach and Assistant General Manager.
  • General Manager and Executive Vice President Mathieu Darche stated, "Pascal is exactly the kind of person we want shaping the next generation of Islanders."
  • Dupuis's undrafted background and 800-game journey provide invaluable perspective for developing players seeking to reach the NHL, Darche said.
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New York Islanders hire Pascal Dupuis as director of player development

The New York Islanders have hired Stanley Cup winner Pascal Dupuis as director of player development. General manager Mathieu Darche announced the move Tuesday.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
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