Alain Nasreddine
Alain Nasreddine was hired as assistant coach by the New Jersey Devils on June 17, 2015.
Alain Nasreddine was hired as assistant coach by the New Jersey Devils on June 17, 2015.

Nasreddine joined the Devils’ organization after spending the past five seasons as an assistant coach under Hynes with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AHL). During that time, his defensive corps allowed the league’s fewest goals four times. In 2010-11, Nasreddine helped lead the Penguins to the AHL’s Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy as the league’s regular-season champions.
A defenseman, his 15-season professional playing career spanned from 1995-96 through 2009-10, and included more than 1,000 regular-season games in the NHL, AHL, IHL and the German Ice Hockey League. Nasreddine, who was selected by Florida in the sixth round (135th overall) of the 1993 NHL Entry Draft, appeared in 74 NHL games with Chicago, Montreal, the NY Islanders and Pittsburgh. He helped lead Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to the 2004 and 2008 Calder Cup Finals and served as captain in 2004-05 and 2005-06. Nasreddine was born July 10, 1975 in Montreal, Que. and played his junior hockey with Drummondville and Chicoutimi (QMJHL), winning the league title in 1993-94. Alain and his wife, Josiane, have three children: sons Alec and Loic, and daughter, Kaelle.