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Encyclopedia > Guy Carbonneau
Position Centre
Shot Right
Nickname Carbo
Height
Weight
ft 11 in (1.8 m)
175 lb (80 kg)
Pro Clubs Montreal Canadiens
St. Louis Blues
Dallas Stars
Nationality  Canada
Born March 18, 1960,
Sept-Iles, PQ, CAN
NHL Draft 44th overall, 1979
Montreal Canadiens
Pro Career 1980 – 2000

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Playing career

Carbonneau was drafted 44th overall in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens. His strong play as a defensive forward helped the Canadiens to a Stanley Cup championship in 1986, followed by three Frank J. Selke Trophy wins in 1988, 1989, and 1992. In 1989-90 he was named the captain of the Canadiens, and led them to another Stanley Cup win in 1993. On August 19, 1994 he was traded to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for Jim Montgomery. He played there for one season before moving to the Dallas Stars. He earned his third Stanley Cup ring in 1999 with the Stars, and retired from playing following the 1999-00 season. The 1980 NHL Entry Draft was held at the Montreal Forum. ... The Stanley Cup, visiting wounded Marines at Camp Lejeune. ... The 1985-86 NHL season was the 69th regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL). ... The Frank Selke Trophy is one of the end-of-year awards given out by the NHL. It is awarded to the outstanding defensive forward of the year. ... The 1987-88 NHL season was the 71st season of the National Hockey League. ... The 1988-89 NHL season was the 72nd season of the National Hockey League. ... The 1991-92 NHL season was the 75th regular season of the National Hockey League. ... The 1989-90 NHL season was the 73rd regular season of the National Hockey League. ... In ice hockey each team has a designated captain. ... The 1992-93 NHL season was the 76th regular season of the National Hockey League. ... The St. ... The Dallas Stars are a professional ice hockey team based in Dallas, Texas. ... The 1998-99 NHL season was the 82nd regular season of the National Hockey League. ... The classic NHL shield logo The 1999-00 NHL season was the 83rd regular season of the National Hockey League. ...


Carbonneau was one of the more popular Canadiens; fans chanted "Guy, Guy, Guy!" whenever he touched the puck, much as they did for Guy Lafleur (with whom Carbonneau played from 1983-85) during his career. Guy Damien Lafleur, OC, CQ, (born September 20, 1951 in Thurso, Quebec), is one of the greatest and most popular players ever to play professional ice hockey. ...


Post-playing career

In 2005, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League created the Guy Carbonneau Trophy (Trophée Guy Carbonneau), awarded annually to the player in the QMJHL judged to be the best defensive forward. The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (French: la Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec, abbreviated QMJHL in English, LHJMQ in French) is one of the three Major Junior A Tier I hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. ... The Guy Carbonneau Trophy (Trophée Guy Carbonneau) is awarded annually to the player in the QMJHL judged to be the best defensive forward. ...


After serving as an assistant coach to Michel Therrien with the Canadiens from 2000 to 2002, Carbonneau moved back to the Dallas Stars where he worked as an assistant General Manager until his return to Montreal in January 2006. Michel Therrien (b. ...


On January 14th, 2006, Guy Carbonneau became the Montreal Canadiens associate coach as Claude Julien was fired and GM Bob Gainey assumed the role of interim head coach; Carbonneau then took over as head coach, after the Canadiens were eliminated from the playoffs. He is the 28th coach of the famed Montreal team. The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... Claude Julien (born April 23, 1960 in Blind River, Ontario, Canada) is a former National Hockey League defenceman and is the current head coach of the New Jersey Devils. ... Robert Michael Bob Gainey (Born December 13, 1953 in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada) is the current executive vice president, general manager, (and former ice hockey player) of the Montreal Canadiens. ...


Career statistics

Playing career

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1980-81 Montreal Canadiens NHL 2 0 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- --
1980-81 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 78 35 53 88 87 6 1 3 4 9
1981-82 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 77 27 67 94 124 9 2 7 9 8
1982-83 Montreal Canadiens NHL 77 18 29 47 68 3 0 0 0 2
1983-84 Montreal Canadiens NHL 78 24 30 54 75 15 4 3 7 12
1984-85 Montreal Canadiens NHL 79 23 34 57 43 12 4 3 7 8
1985-86 Montreal Canadiens NHL 80 20 36 56 57 20 7 5 12 35
1986-87 Montreal Canadiens NHL 79 18 27 45 68 17 3 8 11 20
1987-88 Montreal Canadiens NHL 80 17 21 38 61 11 0 4 4 2
1988-89 Montreal Canadiens NHL 79 26 30 56 44 21 4 5 9 10
1989-90 Montreal Canadiens NHL 68 19 36 55 37 11 2 3 5 6
1990-91 Montreal Canadiens NHL 78 20 24 44 63 13 1 5 6 10
1991-92 Montreal Canadiens NHL 72 18 21 39 39 11 1 1 2 6
1992-93 Montreal Canadiens NHL 61 4 13 17 20 20 3 3 6 10
1993-94 Montreal Canadiens NHL 79 14 24 38 48 7 1 3 4 4
1994-95 St. Louis Blues NHL 42 5 11 16 16 7 1 2 3 6
1995-96 Dallas Stars NHL 71 8 15 23 38 -- -- -- -- --
1996-97 Dallas Stars NHL 73 5 16 21 36 7 0 1 1 6
1997-98 Dallas Stars NHL 77 7 17 24 40 16 3 1 4 6
1998-99 Dallas Stars NHL 74 4 12 16 31 17 2 4 6 6
1999-2000 Dallas Stars NHL 69 10 6 16 36 23 2 4 6 12
Career NHL 1218 260 403 663 820 231 38 55 93 161

The Nova Scotia Voyaguers were an ice hockey team that played in the American Hockey League, from 1971 to 1984. ... The American Hockey League (AHL) is regarded as the top professional hockey league in North America outside the National Hockey League (NHL) for which it serves as the primary developmental circuit. ...

Coaching career

Team Year Regular Season Post Season
G W L OTL Pts Finish W L Win % Result
MON 06-07 82 42 34 6 90 4th in Northeast
Total 82 42 34 6 90

The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The 2006-07 NHL season is the 89th regular season of the National Hockey League (NHL). ... The NHLs Northeast Division was formed in 1993 as part of the Eastern Conference in a league realignment, the predecessor of which was the Adams Division. ...

See also

Preceded by
Bob Gainey
Montreal Canadiens captains
1989-94
Co-captains with Chris Chelios 1989-90
Succeeded by
Kirk Muller
Preceded by
Bob Gainey
Head Coaches of the Montréal Canadiens
2006 – present
Incumbent

  Results from FactBites:
 
Guy Carbonneau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (185 words)
Carbonneau was drafted 44th overall in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft by the Montreal Canadiens.
His strong play as a defensive forward helped the Canadiens to a Stanley Cup championship in 1986, followed by three Frank J. Selke Trophy wins in 1988, 1989, and 1992.
After a brief period as an assistant coach with the Canadiens, Carbonneau moved back to the Dallas Stars with whom he is currently an assistant General Manager.
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