Scotty Bowman facts for kids
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Scotty Bowman at the 2006 NHL Awards
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| Born | September 18, 1933 Verdun, Quebec, Canada |
| Current position | Senior Advisor of Hockey Operations |
| Current team | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Previous team(s) | St. Louis Blues Montreal Canadiens Buffalo Sabres Pittsburgh Penguins Detroit Red Wings |
| Stanley Cup wins | 9 (1973, 1976-79, 1992, 1997-98, 2002) |
| Years as a coach | 1950s–2002 |
| Years as an NHL coach | 1967–2002 |
William Scott "Scotty" Bowman (born September 18, 1933 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a former National Hockey League head coach. He holds the record for most wins with 1,244.
Early years
Bowman was born on September 18, 1933 in Verdun, Quebec. He played minor league hockey until a fractured skull resulting from a slash by Jean-Guy Talbot ended his playing aspirations.
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- Scotty Bowman's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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