Bruce Richardson (born June 8, 1977, Ville Saint-Pierre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey player best known for his time playing for Braehead Clan and the Nottingham Panthers in the British Elite Ice Hockey League and for the Hershey Bears in the American Hockey League. Richardson was often a favourite with fans wherever he went, due to his aggressive style of play and determination. He is currently the head coach of the Victoriaville Tigres in the QMJHL.