Joel Quenneville

Former professional hockey player Joel Quenneville is the coach of the National Hockey League's Chicago Blackhawks. Quenneville was hired to replace former Blackhawks coach Denis Savard on October 16, 2008.¹

Fast Facts

1. Full name: Joel Norman Quenneville²
2. Born: September 15, 1958³
3. Birthplace: Windsor, Ontario, Canada³
4. Height: 6'1"³
5. Weight: 200 lbs³
6. Position: Defenseman
7. Drafted 21st overall in the 1978 NHL Draft by Toronto²
8. Played in the NHL from 1978 to 1990²
9. Arrested for DUI on September 21, 2008⁴
10. Won the Stanley Cup as assistant coach of the Colorado Avalanche in 1996²
11. Jack Adams Award in 2000 for best NHL coach when he coached the St. Louis ²

Timeline

• 1978-79: Toronto Maple Leafs
• 1979-82: Colorado Rockies
• 1982-83: New Jersey Devils
• 1983-90: Hartford Whalers
• 1990: Washington Capitals
• 1994-97: Assistant coach of the Colorado Avalanche
• 1997-04: Head coach of the St. Louis Blues
• 2004-08: Head coach of the Colorado Avalanche
• 2008-present: Head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks

Career Stats

• Games played: 803²
• Goals: 54²
• Assists: 136²
• Total points: 190²
• Penalty minutes: 705²

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