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Louis A. "Lou" Lamoriello (born October 21, 1942) is an Italian/American professional ice hockey executive and the current general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL). Lamoriello, who had been with the New Jersey Devils from 1987 to 2015, served longer with a single team than any general manager in NHL history except Conn Smythe and Art Ross. On May 4, 2015, he stepped down as general manager of the Devils. On July 23 he became the 16th general manager of the Maple Leafs. Under Lamoriello's management, the Devils, who had been barely competitive for their first five years in New Jersey, became one of the most successful teams in the NHL. The Devils made the Stanley Cup playoffs all but three times between 1988 and 2012, qualified for five Stanley Cup Finals (in 1995, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2012) and won the Stanley Cup three times (in 1995, 2000 and 2003).〔(【引用サイトリンク】 New Jersey Devils History )〕 Lamoriello also served as general manager for Team USA in the 1996 World Cup of Hockey, in which the U.S. won the gold medal, as well as for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. Lamoriello also played a key role in negotiating the settlement of the 2004–05 NHL lockout to resume play for the 2005–06 season. In 2009, Lamoriello was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in the builders category, while in 2012, Lamoriello was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. ==Early life== Lamoriello was born in Johnston, Rhode Island. After attending La Salle Academy in Providence, Rhode Island, Lamoriello graduated from Providence College in 1963.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=HockeyEastOnline.com )〕 He received varsity letters in baseball and hockey and served each team as captain during his senior year.〔 Lamoriello was a math teacher at Johnston High School in Johnston, Rhode Island, for several years ending in the early 1970s.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lou Lamoriello」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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