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R.I.
Former NHL coach Pat Burns dead at 58
Read more: http://sports.nationalpost.com/2010/...#ixzz15ma8JTY3
The Associated Press is reporting that the New Jersey Devils have released a statement confirming the death of former NHL coach Pat Burns.
November 19, 2010 – 6:47 pm
Pat Burns, who went from tough-as-nails police officer to one of the best defensive coaches in NHL history, died Friday after a long battle with cancer.
He was 58.
Burns, a native of Montreal’s hardscrabble St-Henri district, won 501 games in 15 seasons as an NHL coach with the Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils, which he led to the 2002-03 Stanley Cup title in his first season with the club.
R.I.
Former NHL coach Pat Burns dead at 58
Read more: http://sports.nationalpost.com/2010/...#ixzz15ma8JTY3
The Associated Press is reporting that the New Jersey Devils have released a statement confirming the death of former NHL coach Pat Burns.
November 19, 2010 – 6:47 pm
Pat Burns, who went from tough-as-nails police officer to one of the best defensive coaches in NHL history, died Friday after a long battle with cancer.
He was 58.
Burns, a native of Montreal’s hardscrabble St-Henri district, won 501 games in 15 seasons as an NHL coach with the Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils, which he led to the 2002-03 Stanley Cup title in his first season with the club.