Christian La Rue (born 1970 or 1971) is a

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ice hockey coach. He was head coach of the

Moncton Wildcats The Moncton Wildcats are a junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League from Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. The franchise was granted for the 1995–96 season, known as the Moncton Alpines for one season, and as the Wildca ...

of the

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(2002–05) and before that of the Chicoutimi Saguenéens (1996–97). In May 2005 la Rue was named head coach of the

Saint John Sea Dogs The Saint John Sea Dogs are a major junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The team was founded as an expansion team in 2005 and play at TD Station in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The Sea Dogs became the first tea ...

of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), an appointment that was, however, to last less than a year. On the international scene, La Rue was an assistant coach for the Canadian team at the

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's World Under 18 Hockey Championship in the Czech Republic in June 2005 when Canada brought home a silver medal. He was also an assistant coach with the national under 18 team when it won a gold medal at the 2000 summer championship.

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