Scotty Bowman
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| Scotty Bowman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1991 (Builder) | |||
 Bowman in 2006 | |||
| Born | 18 September 1933
(aged 93) Verdun, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Coached for | St. Louis Blues Montreal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres Pittsburgh Penguins Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Coaching career | 1956–2002 | ||
William Scott "Scotty" Bowman (born September 18, 1933 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a former National Hockey League head coach. He holds the record for most wins with 1,244.
Early years
Bowman was born on September 18, 1933 in Verdun, Quebec. He played minor league hockey until a fractured skull resulting from a slash by Jean-Guy Talbot ended his playing aspirations.[1]
References
- ↑ The Game, Ken Dryden, p.36, Published by Macmillan Canada, 1993, ISBN 0-7715-9001-6
Other websites
- Scotty Bowman's biography at Legends of Hockey
- Scotty Bowman's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or ESPN.com, or Eurohockey.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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