Joel Norman Quenneville was born on September 15,1958 and is a Canadian–American ice hockey coach and former player in the National Hockey League.
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14 Facts About Joel Quenneville
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Joel Quenneville served as the head coach of the St Louis Blues from 1996 to 2004, the Colorado Avalanche from 2005 to 2008, and the Florida Panthers from 2019 to 2021.
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Joel Quenneville won the Stanley Cup as an assistant coach with the Avalanche in 1996.
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Joel Quenneville then moved to the St Louis Blues franchise, becoming head coach midway through the next season after Mike Keenan was fired.
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Joel Quenneville was hired as a pro scout by the Chicago Blackhawks in September 2008.
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On October 16,2008, Joel Quenneville was promoted to head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks, replacing former Blackhawk Denis Savard.
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Joel Quenneville earned his second championship as a head coach against the Boston Bruins during the 2013 Stanley Cup Finals, cementing his status as one of a handful of Chicago head coaches with multiple championships.
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On March 19,2014, Joel Quenneville became just the third head coach in NHL history to record 700 wins.
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Joel Quenneville had previously claimed he had no knowledge of Aldrich's misdeeds before Beach and the high school player sued the Blackhawks, but multiple witnesses stated that he was called into a meeting to discuss the Aldrich matter shortly after the Blackhawks defeated the Sharks to advance to the 2010 Finals.
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On October 27,2021, Joel Quenneville was summoned to a meeting the following day with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman to discuss his role in the incident.
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Bettman announced that Joel Quenneville will have to meet with him before he is allowed to work in the NHL again.
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Joel Quenneville is of Franco-Ontarian heritage and is married to Elizabeth, a native of Connecticut whom he met during his stint with the Hartford Whalers.
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Joel Quenneville was hospitalized and reported as being "in stable condition after 'severe discomfort' of a non-cardiac nature" on February 16,2011, resulting in him missing a home game versus the Minnesota Wild that night.
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