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Michel Therrien

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Key facts

Born November 4, 1963, in Montréal, Quebec, Canada[2]
Position Defenceman[1]
AHL career 206 games, 86 points[3]
Coached teams Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers (assistant)[1]
Championship Calder Cup in 1985[3]

Michel Therrien is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former defenceman, best known for coaching the Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Penguins.

Context

Michel Therrien is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former defenceman, known for coaching the Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Penguins [1]. He was born on November 4, 1963, in Montréal, Quebec [2]. As a player, he appeared in 206 AHL games and recorded 86 points [3]. He won the Calder Cup in 1985 with the Sherbrooke Canadiens [3]. Later, he served as head coach for the Canadiens and Penguins, and as an assistant coach for the Philadelphia Flyers [1].

Documented claims

  • Michel Therrien is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former defenceman. [1]
  • He coached the Montreal Canadiens and Pittsburgh Penguins. [1]
  • He played for the Sherbrooke Canadiens in the AHL. [3]

Questions and answers

Did Michel Therrien win the Stanley Cup?

The sources do not mention a Stanley Cup win for Michel Therrien. He won the Calder Cup in 1985 [3].

How long did Michel Therrien coach Montreal?

The sources do not specify the duration of his coaching tenure with Montreal.

Sources

  1. Michel Therrien - LHJMQ - CHL — chl.ca (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Michel Therrien - Age, Bio, Family | Famous Birthdays — famousbirthdays.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Michel Therrien | LinkedIn — linkedin.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People