Most Recent Role: General Manager on Making the Cut
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Birthday: 9-18-1933
Birth Name: William Scott Bowman
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Birthday: 9-18-1933
Birth Name: William Scott Bowman
Scotty Bowman was born September 18, 1933 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Bowman played minor league hockey, but his career was cut short. So, he began coaching hockey. He began coaching junior hockey leagues in 1956. He entered the NHL coaching world in 1966. During his coaching career, he took away nine Stanley Cup wins. He retired in 2002 but is still considered among the greatest coaches...
Most Recent Appearance
This Is It
Tuesday 14 December 2004 on Global
Live from Mississauga, Ontario the two-hour Bell Making the Cut series finale features the Top 18 players centre ice for a series of skills and drills under the watchful eye of the six NHL General Managers; mentors Mike Keenan and Scotty Bowman; and Jack Birch and his insightful team of...
Scotty Bowman, Patrick Roy, and Jacque Demers coached the white team at the Canadian Hockey League 2007 Best Hopes tournament in Quebec City.
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Scotty Bowman and his wife, Suella, have five grown children--Alicia, David, Stanley, Bob, and Nancy.
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Scotty Bowman received the Wayne Gretzky International Award in 2002 for his contribution to the growth of hockey in the United States.
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Scotty Bowman was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame during their 29th Annual Induction Ceremony on December 4, 2002.
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Scotty Bowman was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame in 2000.
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Scotty Bowman: I was injured playing junior hockey in Montreal, and I continued to play but I wasn't at the same level. I was never the same player afterward. I just didn't have the confidence. I had a lot of headaches and blurred vision.
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Scotty Bowman: (following his announcement to retire) I have a granddaughter now, and my son's wife is about to have a baby. I think it's just time to enjoy what other people enjoy quite a bit of too.
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Scotty Bowman: My family has grown up supporting me in hockey, especially my wife.
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Scotty Bowman: (about his retirement after winning the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 2002) I'll always remember my years in Detroit, I feel fortunate being able to go out with a winning team. Most coaches don't get that opportunity to win that last game.
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Making the Cut
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The first episode focuses on the Bell Making the Cut Tryouts, which attracts a wide range of hockey enthusiasts. Players from every province and territory descend on tryout events located in seven... more
