Scotty Bowman

Canadian ice hockey coach · Canada · Athletes · Born 1933 · age 93

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A life in dates

2003Canada's Walk of FameAward2001Lester Patrick TrophyAward1996Jack Adams AwardAward1977Jack Adams AwardAward1933Born18 September 1933

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Photos 2

1975 card of Bowman as coach of the Montreal Canadiens

Teams 1

Montreal Junior Canadiens

Awards

Canada's Walk of Fame2003

Lester Patrick Trophy2001

Jack Adams Award1996

Jack Adams Award1977

Officer of the Order of Canada

Quebec Sports Hall of Fame

Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Hockey Hall of Fame

Wayne Gretzky International Award

Order of Hockey in Canada

About this person

William Scott Bowman is a Canadian former professional ice hockey head coach. He holds the record for most wins in National Hockey League (NHL) history, with 1,244 wins in the regular season and 223 in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and his 14 Stanley Cup wins ranks second most of all time for any player, coach, or executive. He coached the St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Detroit Red Wings. He was most recently the senior advisor of hockey operations for the Chicago Blackhawks until he stepped down in July 2022. Bowman is widely regarded as the greatest coach in NHL history.

Country

Canada