Joel Quenneville

Hockey coach with three Stanley Cups

Joel Quenneville - Hockey coach with three Stanley Cups
Born

September 15th, 1958
67 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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A former professional ice hockey player and successful coach in the National Hockey League. Played defense for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Rockies, and New Jersey Devils during a career spanning from 1978 to 1989. Transitioned to coaching and achieved notable success with the Chicago Blackhawks, leading the team to three Stanley Cup championships in 2010, 2013, and 2015. Established a reputation for his tactical acumen and ability to develop young talent.

Won three Stanley Cups with Chicago Blackhawks

Served as head coach for 15 seasons with Chicago

Contributed to NHL teams like St. Louis Blues and Florida Panthers

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