Jacques Demers

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Jacques Demers is a Canadian former NHL head coach best known for leading the Montreal Canadiens to the 1993 Stanley Cup championship.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
human
ice hockey coach
politician
appointedBy Stephen Harper
awardReceived Jack Adams Award
Stanley Cup champion coach
coachedTeam Detroit Red Wings
Montreal Canadiens
Quebec Nordiques
St. Louis Blues
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1944-08-25
ethnicGroup French Canadian
familyName Demers
gender male
givenName Jacques
hasDisclosedPersonalDetail functional illiteracy during much of his life
Jack Adams AwardWinner 1986-1987 NHL season
1987-1988 NHL season
knownFor leading the Montreal Canadiens to the 1993 Stanley Cup championship
language English
French
leagueCoachedIn National Hockey League
ledTeamToChampionship 1993 Stanley Cup
memberOfPoliticalParty Canadian Conservative Party
surface form: Conservative Party of Canada
name Jacques Demers self-link
notableWork They Call Me Coach
occupation National Hockey League coach
author
ice hockey coach
senator
television analyst
placeOfBirth Canada
Montreal
Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
positionHeld head coach of the Detroit Red Wings
head coach of the Montreal Canadiens
head coach of the Quebec Nordiques
head coach of the St. Louis Blues
member of the Senate of Canada
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Quebec, Canada
surface form: Quebec
sport ice hockey
startTime 2009-08-27
subjectOf biographical book revealing his struggles with illiteracy

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NHL All-Star Game 1993 coachAway Jacques Demers
subject surface form: 1993 NHL All-Star Game
Jacques Demers name Jacques Demers self-link