Claude Julien
Ice hockey coach and Stanley Cup winner
Born
April 23rd, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey coach and former player, recognized for contributions to the National Hockey League (NHL). Began a coaching career in the AHL before advancing to the NHL. Served as head coach of the New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadiens, and Boston Bruins. Led the Bruins to win the Stanley Cup in 2011, delivering the franchise's first championship in 39 years. Also coached Team Canada in international competition, securing gold medals at the World Championship.
Coached Boston Bruins to Stanley Cup in 2011
Served as head coach for Montreal Canadiens
Coached Team Canada to World Championship gold
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