Guy Boucher

Quick Facts

Full Name	Guy Boucher
Occupation	Ice Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 3, 1971(1971-08-03)
Age	53
Birthplace	Notre-Dame-du-Lac
Country	Canada
Birth City	Quebec
Horoscope	Leo

Guy Boucher Biography

Guy Boucher is one of the most popular and richest Ice Hockey Player who was born on August 3, 1971 in Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada. Guy Boucher (born August 3 1971) is Guy Boucher (born August 3, 1971) is a Canadian professional coach in ice hockey. Boucher was previously the director of hockey for the Tampa Bay Lightning and Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He also served as director for SC Bern in the 2014-15 season. He was previously a coach for the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). He has coached a variety of Canadian International teams.

In June 2009 He was named the head coach of the Montreal Canadiens’ affiliated team Hamilton Bulldogs in the AHL becoming the eighth head coach in Bulldogs franchise history. The team posted an impressive record of 52-17-11 for more than 115 points despite having several of his top players invited for Montreal’s Montreal Canadiens. At the conclusion this season, he was awarded the Louis A. R. Pieri Memorial Award as the coach of the year.

On January 27, 2014, the Swiss ice hockey club SC Bern announced the signing of Guy Boucher as their head coach. Boucher guided the team to the title in the 2014–15 Swiss Cup competition. On November 18, 2015, Boucher was fired by SC Bern following a four-game losing streak and a ninth-place finish in the NLA.

On May 8, 2016, Boucher signed a three-year contract to become the head coach of the Ottawa Senators. With his hire, Boucher is the first person to coach both franchises from the 1992 expansion class. In his first season, the club advanced to the Eastern Conference Final, losing in double overtime in game seven to the Pittsburgh Penguins. In his second season, the team’s performance nose-dived and it placed 30th out of 31 teams in the NHL. On March 1, 2019, with the Senators in 31st place, Boucher was fired and associate coach Marc Crawford named as interim head coach.

Boucher was an assistant coach of the Canada men’s U-18 national hockey team in the years 2006 as well as 2007 and the year 2008. In 2008, they took home an award of gold at the world U-18 championships. He was employed as the coach assistant for the Canada men’s national U-20 hockey team. They was awarded its fifth gold medal in succession in the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships. In 2014 and 2015 the coach was with Team Canada at the Spengler Cup and guided the team to the trophy in 2015.

Guy Boucher Net Worth

Guy Boucher is one of the richest Ice Hockey Player from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Guy Boucher 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Prior to his coaching career, Boucher played right wing in The McGill Redmen between 1991 and 1995. He earned an Arts education degree (history as well as the environment) in 1995, and an engineering certificate (agricultural engineering) in 1996. He also has an Masters in the field of sport psychology from the University of Montreal. Between 1995 and 1996, Boucher participated at the top of France with Viry-Essonne and scored 38 and 16 goals points over 27 games.

Boucher started his career in coaching as an an assistant coach for his team the McGill Redmen under head coach Martin Raymond in 1996-97, later he was appointed as assistant coach for the Rouyn-Noranda Huskys in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (1997-2000) and later with the Rimouski Oceanic from 2003 to 2006 . He was a part of the team that won the Jean-Rougeau Cup (regular seasons champions) and the President’s Cup. Also, he was a participant at the Memorial Cup tournament. Between, he was a coach for players for the Lac- Saint-Louis Lions of the AAA Midget Hockey League. He was back in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League as the Drummondville Voltigeurs head coach in the year 2006. In 2008-09 season, he guided players to the most successful season ever, which included an overall record of 54 wins and 112 points. They also won the President’s Cup on his way to the Memorial Cup tournament once again. He was awarded the Paul-Dumont Trophy, given to QMJHL’s most popular player of the year.

In 2010, Boucher was offered the vacant head coaching position for the Columbus Blue Jackets, but turned it down to accept the head coaching position with the Tampa Bay Lightning, signing a four-year contract. He developed a “1-3-1” defensive system at Tampa that led to a famous incident against the Philadelphia Flyers where the Flyers held back the puck in their defensive zone, refusing to advance, while the Lightning team waited and did not attack the puck carrier, leading to several minutes of no action. In his rookie year as an NHL head coach, Boucher led the Tampa Bay Lightning to game seven of the Eastern Conference Final. On March 24, 2013, the team’s general manager Steve Yzerman fired Boucher following a 5–3 loss against the Ottawa Senators. At the time, Tampa Bay was in 14th place in the Eastern Conference.

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Who is Guy Boucher Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Guy Ranked on the list of most popular Ice Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Guy Boucher celebrates birthday on August 3 of every year.

What does Guy Boucher do now?

According to Raymond’s LinkedIn page, he left the organization in June 2019 and is currently a coach for “Programme de Hockey De Mortagne.” Meanwhile, Boucher has not picked up an NHL coaching gig since his firing.

Who is Tampa Bay Lightning coach?

Jon Cooper

Who is Jon Cooper's wife?

Jessie Cooper

Who is the NHL coach for the scar on his face?

Guy Boucher
Born| August 3, 1971 Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Quebec, Canada
Coached for| SC Bern Tampa Bay Lightning Hamilton Bulldogs Drummondville Voltigeurs Ottawa Senators
Coaching career| 1997–present

What is Jon Cooper salary?

SEASONLENGTHSALARY
2019-20| 3 years| $4,000,000
2020-21| –| $4,000,000
2021-22| –| $4,000,000