List of Tampa Bay Lightning head coaches

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There have been five head coaches of the Tampa Bay Lightning since the team began play in the 1992–93 NHL season.

#	Name	Dates	Games	Record	Winning %	Notes
1	Terry Crisp	1992 - 1997	391	142–204–45	.421
2	Rick Paterson	1997	8	0–8–0	.000	Interim coach
3	Jacques Demers	1997 - 1999	145	34–94–17	.293
4	Steve Ludzik	1999 - 2001	164	43–94–15–12	.345
5	John Tortorella	2001 - 2008	328	152–120–35–21	.549

[edit] See also

• List of NHL head coaches
• List of current NHL captains
• List of NHL players

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