Kirk Muller: Biography in Details
Who is Kirk Muller?
Kirk Muller is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.
He played as a center-forward in the National Hockey League for 19 seasons from 1984–85 until 2002–03.
He was the head coach of the National Hockey League’s Carolina Hurricanes from 2011 to 2014.
Since 2016, he has served as an associate coach with the Montreal Canadiens.
Age, Parents, Nationality
Kirk Muller was born Kirk Christopher Muller on February 8, 1966, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
He is a Canadian by nationality and he is of North American ethnicity.
He is the son of Annette Muller and Ed Muller.
He has a brother named Todd Muller. Kirk attended Queen Elizabeth Collegiate and Vocational Institute (QECVI) and went to Bayridge Secondary School.
Professional Life and Career
Kirk started his junior career with the Kingston Canadians of the Ontario Hockey League.
His most successful junior seasons were with the Guelph Platers.
He was drafted second overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft.
Later, Kirk Muller was traded along with Roland Melanson to the Montreal Canadien.
Kirk Muller quickly became a fan favorite in Montreal, and he helped them win the Stanley Cup in 1993.
He was shocked when he was unexpectedly traded to the New York Islanders during the 1994–95 NHL season.
His last break came when he signed with the Dallas Stars in the middle of the 1999–2000 season.
He retired at the end of the 2002–03 season.
Kirk Muller began his coaching career with the Queen’s University Golden Gaels.
In 2005-06, Muller was Head Coach of the Queen’s University Golden Gaels.
He also held the title of Assistant Coach to Marc Habscheid with Team Canada, winning the gold medal at the 2005 Lotto Cup Tournament in Slovakia.
In March 2006, he served as Assistant Coach to Greg Gilbert at the Under-18 World Championship.
He was named assistant coach of the Canadiens on June 20, 2006.
On November 28, 2011, Muller became coach of the Carolina Hurricanes.
Kirk Muller coached the team until 2014.
On June 2, 2016, the Montreal Canadiens organization rehired Muller as an associate coach.
Since then, he works as an associate coach with the Montreal Canadiens.
Salary and Net Worth
There is no information about his salary and net worth.
Is Kirk Muller involved in any rumors and controversies?
Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life.
It seems he is doing his best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.
Kirk Muller: Body measurement
Kirk Muller has a height of 6 feet and weighs 93 kg.
His hair color is brown and his eye color is also brown.
His shoe size is unknown.
Social Media Profile
Kirk Muller is not active on social media and does not have Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter accounts.
Kirk Muller’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | February | Thursday |
2025 | February | Saturday |
2026 | February | Sunday |
2027 | February | Monday |
2028 | February | Tuesday |