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Canada Michel Therrien

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Scoring Leaders
# Player GP G A TP
1. Mavrik Bourque 71 26 51 77
2. Rocco Grimaldi 72 36 37 73
3. Adam Gaudette 67 44 27 71
4. T.J. Tynan 71 9 57 66
5. Georgii Merkulov 67 30 35 65
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Staff Facts
Date of Birth
Place of Birth
Age
60
Nation
Highlights
1-time CHL Memorial Cup Champion 1
2-time QMJHL Champion 2
1-time QMJHL Coach of the Year (Ron Lapointe Trophy) 1

History
- 2021-12-06 • Fired by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2019-05-06 • Named Assistant Coach by the Philadelphia Flyers
- 2017-02-14 • Fired by the Montréal Canadiens (succeeded by Claude Julien)
- 2012-06-05 • Named Head Coach by the Montréal Canadiens
- 2009-02-15 • Fired by the Pittsburgh Penguins (succeeded by Dan Bylsma)
- 2005-12-15 • Named Head Coach by the Pittsburgh Penguins (succeeded Ed Olczyk)
- 2003-01-17 • Fired by the Montréal Canadiens (succeeded by Claude Julien)
- 2000-11-20 • Named Head Coach by the Montréal Canadiens (succeeded Alain Vigneault)

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Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1990-91 Laval Titan QMJHL Asst. Coach HC for 3 games (2-1-0)
1991-92 Laval Titan QMJHL Asst. Coach HC for 3 games (1-2-0)
1992-93 Laval Titan QMJHL Asst. Coach
1993-94 Joliette Nationals QJHL Head Coach
Laval Titan QMJHL Head Coach Succeeded Jacques Laporte mid-season
1994-95 Laval Titan Collège Français QMJHL Head Coach
1995-96 Granby Prédateurs QMJHL Head Coach
1996-97 Granby Prédateurs QMJHL Head Coach
1997-98 Fredericton Canadiens AHL Head Coach
1998-99 Fredericton Canadiens AHL Head Coach
1999-00 Québec Citadelles AHL Head Coach
2000-01 Québec Citadelles AHL Head Coach Resigned mid-season for NHL job
Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach Hired mid-season
2001-02 Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach
2002-03 Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach Fired mid-season
2003-04 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL Head Coach
2004-05 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL Head Coach
2005-06 Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins AHL Head Coach Resigned mid-season for NHL job
Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach Hired mid-season
2006-07 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach
2007-08 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach
2008-09 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Head Coach Fired mid-season
2009-10 Not active as staff
2010-11 Minnesota Wild NHL Scout Part time
2011-12 Not active as staff
2012-13 Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach
2013-14 Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach
2014-15 Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach
2015-16 Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach
2016-17 Montréal Canadiens NHL Head Coach Fired Feb 14
2017-18 Not active as staff
2018-19 Not active as staff
2019-20 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach
2020-21 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach
2021-22 Philadelphia Flyers NHL Asst. Coach Fired midseason

Michel Therrien Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1978-79 Bourassa Angevins QMAAA 31* 3* 17* 20* 56* -* | Playoffs 4 0 2 2 6 -
1979-80 Bourassa Angevins QMAAA 41* 8* 32* 40* 80* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -
1980-81 Québec Remparts QMJHL 60* 4* 19* 23* 77* -* | Playoffs 7 0 5 5 8 -
1981-82 Québec Remparts QMJHL 11* 0* 7* 7* 19* -* |
Chicoutimi Saguenéens QMJHL 50* 4* 19* 23* 106* -* | Playoffs 20 2 1 3 20 -
1982-83 Longueuil Chevaliers “A” QMJHL 64* 9* 42* 51* 98* -* | Playoffs 15 2 8 10 23 -
1983-84 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 73* 7* 34* 41* 40* -* | Playoffs 11 1 4 5 37 -
1984-85 Sherbrooke Canadiens AHL 63* 2* 23* 25* 32* -* | Playoffs 14 2 2 4 6 -
1985-86 Milwaukee Admirals IHL 2* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* |
1986-87 Baltimore Skipjacks AHL 70* 7* 16* 23* 48* -* |
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