11 Facts About Guy Carbonneau

1.

Joseph Harry Guy Carbonneau was born on March 18,1960 and is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player, coach and executive in the National Hockey League.

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2.

Guy Carbonneau was the president of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League Chicoutimi Sagueneens.

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3.

Guy Carbonneau started his hockey career in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Chicoutimi Sagueneens.

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4.

Guy Carbonneau played there for one season before moving to the Dallas Stars.

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5.

Guy Carbonneau took the ceremonial opening faceoff for the Stars when they played the Canadiens at the last game at the Montreal Forum.

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6.

In 2005, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League created the Guy Carbonneau Trophy, awarded annually to the player in the QMJHL judged to be the best defensive forward.

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7.

On January 14,2006, Guy Carbonneau became the Montreal Canadiens associate coach, as Claude Julien was fired and GM Bob Gainey assumed the role of interim head coach.

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8.

Guy Carbonneau became head coach, after the Canadiens were eliminated from the playoffs.

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9.

On September 17,2009, Guy Carbonneau became an analyst for CBC Sports Hockey Night in Canada.

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10.

Guy Carbonneau appeared in the first season of La serie Montreal-Quebec as the head coach for the Montreal team.

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11.

On February 7,2011, Guy Carbonneau became head coach of the Chicoutimi Sagueneens, the team he co-owns.

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