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Some of the most experienced coaches and administrators in hockey -- including 2010 U.S. Olympic head coaches Ron Wilson and Mark Johnson -- spoke to more than 550 coaches registered from around the United States at USA Hockey's National Hockey Coaches Symposium. The event was held at the RiverCentre in St. Paul, Minn.
Below is the list of confirmed speakers to date. Other speakers will be added as their schedules are finalized.
| Speaker | Background |
|---|---|
| Brian Burke | General Manager, Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) |
| General Manager, 2010 U.S. Men's Olympic Team | |
| Ron Wilson | Head Coach, Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL) |
| Head Coach, 2010 U.S. Men's Olympic Team | |
| John Tortorella | Head Coach, New York Rangers (NHL) |
| Head Coach, U.S. World Championship Team | |
| Peter Laviolette | Former Head Coach, Carolina Hurricanes (NHL) |
| Head Coach, 2006 U.S. Men's Olympic Team | |
| Mike Sullivan | Assistant Coach, Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL) |
| Former Head Coach, Boston Bruins (NHL) | |
| Eddie Olczyk | Lead Game Analyst NBC |
| Former Head Coach, Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL) | |
| Bryan Trottier | NHL Hall of Fame Player |
| Former Head Coach, New York Rangers (NHL) | |
| Lou Vairo | Head Coach, 1984 U.S. Men's Olympic Team |
| Mark Johnson | Head Coach, University of Wisconsin Women's Team |
| Head Coach, 2010 U.S. Women's Olympic Team | |
| Member 1980 U.S. Men's Olympic Team | |
| Willie O'Ree | First Black NHL Player |
| Jim Corsi | Assistant Coach, Goaltending, Buffalo Sabres (NHL) |
| Glen Mason | Former Head Football Coach, University of Minnesota |
