Pat Burns
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Pat Burns was a Canadian professional ice hockey coach who had an impressive career in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was known for his no-nonsense approach and his ability to get the most out of his players. Burns began his coaching career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) in the late 1980s. He quickly made a name for

Pat Burns was a Canadian professional ice hockey coach who had an impressive career in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was known for his no-nonsense approach and his ability to get the most out of his players. Burns began his coaching career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) in the late 1980s. He quickly made a name for

Career Coaching Record

NHL 1989-2004

Win-Loss

501–353

Win %

.587

Post Season

78–71

Championships

1

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Career Timeline

1989-1992

Montreal Canadiens (NHL)

Head Coach

1993-1996

Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

Head Coach

1998-2001

Boston Bruins (NHL)

Head Coach

2003-2004

New Jersey Devils (NHL)

Head Coach

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