Head Coaches of the Boston Bruins
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There have been 27 head coaches of the Boston Bruins since the team was established in 1924. Art Ross has had four separate stints as Bruins coach, while Harry Sinden has had three stints and Milt Schmidt two.
# | Name | Dates | Games | Record | Winning % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Art Ross | 1924 - 1928 | 154 | 64-72-18 | .474 |
2 | Cy Denneny | 1928 - 1929 | 44 | 26-13-5 | .648 |
- | Art Ross | 1929 - 1934 | 232 | 124-76-32 | .603 |
3 | Frank Patrick | 1934 - 1936 | 96 | 48-36-12 | .563 |
- | Art Ross | 1936 - 1939 | 144 | 89-39-16 | .674 |
4 | Cooney Weiland | 1939 - 1941 | 96 | 58-20-18 | .698 |
- | Art Ross | 1941 - 1945 | 198 | 84-90-24 | .485 |
5 | Dit Clapper | 1945 - 1949 | 230 | 102-88-40 | .530 |
6 | George Boucher | 1949 - 1950 | 70 | 22-32-16 | .429 |
7 | Lynn Patrick | 1950 - 1955 | 310 | 117-130-63 | .479 |
8 | Milt Schmidt | 1955 - 1961 | 460 | 172-203-75 | .455 |
9 | Phil Watson | 1961 - 1963 | 84 | 16-55-13 | .268 |
- | Milt Schmidt | 1963 - 1966 | 266 | 73-157-46 | .361 |
10 | Harry Sinden | 1966 - 1970 | 296 | 136-105-55 | .552 |
11 | Tom Johnson | 1970 - 1973 | 208 | 142-43-23 | .738 |
12 | Bep Guidolin | 1973 - 1974 | 104 | 72-23-9 | .736 |
13 | Don Cherry | 1974 - 1979 | 400 | 231-105-64 | .658 |
14 | Fred Ceighton | 1979 - 1980 | 73 | 40-20-13 | .637 |
- | Harry Sinden | 1980 | 7 | 6-1-0 | .857 |
15 | Gerry Cheevers | 1980 - 1984 | 376 | 204-126-46 | .604 |
- | Harry Sinden | 1984 - 1985 | 24 | 11-10-3 | .521 |
16 | Butch Goring | 1985 - 1986 | 93 | 42-38-13 | .522 |
17 | Terry O'Reilly | 1986 - 1989 | 227 | 115-86-26 | .564 |
18 | Mike Milbury | 1989 - 1991 | 160 | 90-49-21 | .628 |
19 | Rick Bowness | 1991 - 1992 | 80 | 36-32-12 | .525 |
20 | Brian Sutter | 1992 - 1995 | 216 | 120-73-23 | .609 |
21 | Steve Kasper | 1995 - 1996 | 164 | 66-78-20 | .463 |
22 | Pat Burns | 1997 - 2000 | 254 | 105-103-46-6 | .444 |
23 | Mike Keenan | 2000 - 2001 | 74 | 33-34-7 | .547 |
24 | Robbie Ftorek | 2001 - 2003 | 155 | 76-52-14-13 | .577 |
25 | Mike O'Connell | 2003 | 9 | 3-3-3 | .500 |
26 | Mike Sullivan | 2003 - 2006 | 164 | 70-56-15-23 | .543 |
27 | Dave Lewis | 2006 - present | -- | -- | -- |