Doug Sauter (born 1954) is a

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former

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coach. Sauter was the head coach of the Oklahoma City Blazers of the

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(CHL) from

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. He was also the coach of the

Wheeling Thunderbirds The Wheeling Nailers are a professional ECHL ice hockey team based in Wheeling, West Virginia. They are the ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey Lea ...

from 1992 until he departed Wheeling for Oklahoma City in 1995. Sauter is a member of the Thunderbirds ( now Nailers) Hall of Fame. In 2013, Sauter was inducted into the CHL Hall of Fame.

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Doug Sauter's profile at Eliteprospects.com
1954 births Living people Brandon Wheat Kings coaches Calgary Wranglers coaches Canadian ice hockey coaches Medicine Hat Tigers coaches Regina Pats coaches {{Canada-icehockey-coach-stub