Rick Carriere (born March 14, 1959) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman.

He was the Senior Director of Player Development for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Carriere played professionally during the 1979-80 season with the Hampton Aces and Johnstown Red Wings of the Eastern Hockey League, scoring one goal and four assists, with 34 penalty minutes, in 46 games played.

[1] Carriere was an assistant coach with the Saint John Flames of the American Hockey League from 1992 to 1994, before moving to the Western Hockey League where he was the head coach of the Red Deer Rebels from 1994 to 1996, and of the Medicine Hat Tigers from 1996 until 2000 when he became the team's General Manager.

[2] This biographical article relating to a Canadian ice hockey defenceman born in the 1950s is a stub.