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The Quebec Nordiques were an ice hockey team who played in both the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA). This is a list of the head coaches they had during their existence. The franchise moved to Denver, Colorado, in 1995, and became the Colorado Avalanche.

Michel Bergeron coached the most games and won the most points all-time with the Nordiques, with 634 games and 616 points. Maurice Filion and Michel Bergeron were the only coaches to have three terms with the Nordiques. Marc Crawford was the only Nordiques coach to win the Jack Adams Award.[1]

Key[]

# Number of coaches[a]
GC Games coached
W Wins
L Losses
T Ties
Pts Points
* Spent entire NHL coaching career with the Nordiques


World Hockey League coaches[]

# Name Term Regular season Playoffs Awards won Reference
GC W L T Pts GC W L
1 Maurice Richard 1972–1973
2 Maurice Filion 1972–1973
3 Jacques Plante 1973–1974
4 Jean-Guy Gendron 19741976
5 Marc Boileau 19761978
Maurice Filion 1977–1978

National Hockey League coaches[]

# Name Term Regular season Playoffs Awards won Reference
GC W L T Pts GC W L
1 Jacques Demers 1979–1980 80 25 44 11 61 [2]
2 Michel Bergeron 1980–1981 74 29 29 16 74 5 2 3 [3]
3 Maurice Filion*[b] 1981 6 1 3 2 4 [4]
Michel Bergeron 19811987 480 224 193 63 511 63 29 34 [3]
4 Andre Savard* 1987 24 10 13 1 21 [5]
5 Ron Lapointe* 19871989 89 33 50 6 72 [6]
6 Jean Perron 1989 47 16 26 5 37 [7]
Michel Bergeron 1989–1990 80 12 61 7 31 [3]
7 Dave Chambers* 19901991 98 19 64 15 53 [8]
8 Pierre Page 19911994 230 98 103 30 225 6 2 4 [9]
9 Marc Crawford 1994–1995 48 30 13 5 65 1995 Jack Adams Award winner [10]


Notes[]

  • a  A running total of the number of coaches of the Nordiques. Thus any coach who has two or more separate terms as head coach is only counted once.
  • b Maurice Filion's six games coached with the Nordiques were in the middle of the season, not in the end of the season.

See also[]

References[]

  1. Jack Adams Award. NHL.com. Lincoln Hockey and the National Hockey League. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
  2. Jacques Demers Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Michel Bergeron Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  4. Maurice Filion Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  5. Andre Savard Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  6. Ron Lapointe Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  7. Jean Perron Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  8. Dave Chambers Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  9. Pierre Page Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.
  10. Marc Crawford Coaching Record. Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved on 2008-07-19.


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