List of St. Louis Blues head coaches

List of St. Louis Blues head coaches

There have been 22 head coaches of the St. Louis Blues, a professional ice hockey team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The team is named after the famous W. C. Handy song "St. Louis Blues". The team plays in the 19,150 capacity Scottrade Center arena in downtown St. Louis. William "Scotty" Bowman, Al Arbour, Leo Boivin, Emile Francis and Barclay Plager have had two stints as coach of the Blues.

Out of the 22 Blues coaches, three have made it into the Hall of Fame: Bowman, Francis and Arbour. Leo Boivin, Barclay Plager, Bob Plager and Mike Kitchen have all spent their entire careers coaching the Blues. With a winning percentage of .598, the best coach statistically was Joel Quenneville, who coached the Blues from 1997 to 2004. He is followed by Red Berenson (.569), who spent his entire coaching career with the Blues coaching them from 1979 to 1982. The poorest coach statistically was Lou Angotti, with a winning percentage of .281. He is followed by Bill McCreary, who in the 1972–73 season lost 14 out of the 24 games he coached.

Key

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Coaches

* includes 18 OTL from 1999-00 through 2003-04

ee also

*List of NHL head coaches
*List of current NHL captains
*List of NHL players

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