Scotty Bowman
Career Overview

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Scotty Bowman is one of the most successful coaches in the history of hockey. He is the only coach to have won the Stanley Cup nine times, and he is the all-time leader in wins with 1,244. Bowman began his coaching career in 1968 with the St. Louis Blues, and he went on to coach the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres,

Scotty Bowman is one of the most successful coaches in the history of hockey. He is the only coach to have won the Stanley Cup nine times, and he is the all-time leader in wins with 1,244. Bowman began his coaching career in 1968 with the St. Louis Blues, and he went on to coach the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres,

Career Coaching Record

NHL 1968-2002

Win-Loss

1244–573

Win %

.685

Post Season

223–130

Championships

9

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Career Timeline

1968-1971

St. Louis Blues (NHL)

Head Coach

1969-1971

St. Louis Blues (NHL)

General Manager

1972-1979

Montreal Canadiens (NHL)

Head Coach

1979-1987

Buffalo Sabres (NHL)

General Manager

1980-1987

Buffalo Sabres (NHL)

Head Coach

1992-1993

Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL)

Head Coach

1994-2002

Detroit Red Wings (NHL)

Head Coach

1995-1997

Detroit Red Wings (NHL)

General Manager

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