Stanley W. Drulia is the coach of the Wheeling Nailers

Wheeling Nailers

The Wheeling Nailers are an ECHL ice hockey team based in Wheeling, West Virginia. They are the ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL....

 of the ECHL

ECHL

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 and a former professional right winger

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. He was drafted in the eleventh round, 214th overall, by the Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins

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 in the 1986 NHL Entry Draft

1986 NHL Entry Draft

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. He played 126 games in the National Hockey League

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, all with the Tampa Bay Lightning

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. He scored 15 goals and 27 assists in the NHL.

Drulia played junior ice hockey

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 in the Ontario Hockey League

Ontario Hockey League

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 with the Belleville Bulls

Belleville Bulls

The Belleville Bulls are a junior ice hockey team, founded in 1981 based in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. The team plays in the Eastern Division of the Eastern Conference of the Ontario Hockey League.-History:...

, Hamilton Steelhawks

Hamilton Steelhawks

The Hamilton Steelhawks were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League from 1984 to 1988. The team was based in Hamilton, Ontario, and played at Copps Coliseum.-History:...

, and the Niagara Falls Thunder

Niagara Falls Thunder

The Niagara Falls Thunder was a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League from 1988 to 1996. The team was based in Niagara Falls, Ontario.-History:...

. Drulia holds the OHL record for most career points with 479. Drulia won the Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy

Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy

The Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy is named in honor of Jim Mahon and given to the Ontario Hockey League right winger with the most points in the regular season. Mahon was a very gifted athlete even as a young child. He played minor league ice hockey in Essex, Ontario...

 as the top scoring right winger, and the Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy

Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy

The Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy is awarded each year to the best overage player in the Ontario Hockey League. The Leo Lalonde Memorial Trophy was donated by the trainers of the Ontario Hockey League in memory of the late Leo Lalonde, former chief scout of OHL Central Scouting.-Winners:*2010-11...

 as overage Player of the Year in the 1988–89 OHL season.

While playing in the International Hockey League, Drulia won the Turner Cup

Turner Cup

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 playing for the Atlanta Knights and was playoff MVP winning the Norman R. "Bud" Poile Trophy in 1993–94. Drulia won another Turner Cup

Turner Cup

The Turner Cup is the championship trophy of the International Hockey League. The Cup is named for Joe Turner, a goaltender from Windsor, Ontario. Turner became professional with the Detroit Red Wings organization, and played one season with the Indianapolis Capitals in the American Hockey League...

 in 1996–97 with the Detroit Vipers

Detroit Vipers

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. Drulia won the Poile Trophy again in 1997–98 with the Detroit Vipers

Detroit Vipers

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, even though the Vipers lost in 7 games to the Chicago Wolves

Chicago Wolves

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.

After his playing career, Drulia has served as head coach of the Orlando Seals of the Atlantic Coast Hockey League

Atlantic Coast Hockey League

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, the Augusta Lynx

Augusta Lynx

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 of the ECHL

ECHL

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, and the Port Huron Icehawks

Port Huron Icehawks

The Port Huron Icehawks were a minor league professional ice hockey team based in Port Huron, Michigan. They were a member of the International Hockey League and played their home games at McMorran Arena. The franchise was announced on June 20, 2007 as part of the new IHL. The Icehawks are owned by...

 of the International Hockey League. On July 1, 2010, Drulia was named head coach of the Wheeling Nailers

Wheeling Nailers

The Wheeling Nailers are an ECHL ice hockey team based in Wheeling, West Virginia. They are the ECHL affiliate of the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Montreal Canadiens of the NHL and the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Hamilton Bulldogs of the AHL....

of the ECHL.