Mike Keenan

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Mike Keenan is a notoriously hard-driving NHL head coach best known for leading the New York Rangers to their 1994 Stanley Cup championship and for his intense, disciplinarian coaching style.


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instanceOf National Hockey League coach
human
ice hockey coach
awardReceived Jack Adams Award
championshipWon 1994 Stanley Cup
championshipWonWith New York Rangers
coachedStanleyCupFinalist Chicago Blackhawks
Philadelphia Flyers
coachedTeam Boston Bruins
Calgary Flames
Chicago Blackhawks
Florida Panthers
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
New York Rangers
Philadelphia Flyers
St. Louis Blues
Team Canada
Vancouver Canucks
coachingTrait frequent line juggling
heavy reliance on star players
publicly challenging players
countryOfCitizenship Canada
dateOfBirth 1949-10-21
familyName Keenan
fullName Michael Edward Keenan
givenName Michael
knownFor hard-driving coaching style
intense disciplinarian approach
winning the 1994 Stanley Cup with the New York Rangers
leagueCoachedIn Canadian major junior hockey
International Hockey League
Kontinental Hockey League
National Hockey League
nickname Iron Mike
notableAchievement ended New York Rangers 54-year Stanley Cup drought in 1994
occupation ice hockey coach
sports executive
placeOfBirth Whitby, Ontario, Canada
positionHeld co-coach of Team Canada at the 1987 Canada Cup
general manager of the Florida Panthers
general manager of the St. Louis Blues
head coach of Metallurg Magnitogorsk
head coach of Team Canada at the 1991 Canada Cup
head coach of Team Canada at the 1994 Ice Hockey World Championship
head coach of the Boston Bruins
head coach of the Calgary Flames
head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks
head coach of the Florida Panthers
head coach of the New York Rangers
head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers
head coach of the St. Louis Blues
head coach of the Vancouver Canucks
reputation confrontational with management
controversial coach
demanding coach
sport ice hockey
styleOfPlay defense-oriented
teamCoachedLevel KHL
NHL
international senior men’s team
yearOfStanleyCupWin 1994


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