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Alain Vigneault

Alain Vigneault
NameAlain Vigneault
Birth DateMay 14, 1961(age 54)
Birth PlaceQuebec City, QC, CAN
Current PositionHead Coach
Current TeamVancouver Canucks
Current GmMike Gillis
Previous TeamNHL:
Montreal Canadiens
Ottawa Senators (Assistant)
AHL:
Manitoba Moose
QMJHL:
PEI Rocket
Beauport Harfangs
Hull Olympiques
Trois Rivieres Draveurs
Years As NHL Player2
Years As A Coach23
Years As An NHL Coach9
Years With Current Team5

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Alain Vigneault (born May 14, 1961) is a Canadian professional head coach currently coaching the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was previously a defenceman for six seasons, split between the NHL, Central Hockey League and American Hockey League (AHL). He has also coached the Montreal Canadiens, as well as in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. He won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top coach of the year for the 2006 � 07 NHL season. His NHL playing stint included 42 games over two seasons, 1981 � 82 and 1982 � 83, for the St. Louis Blues.


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