Eddie Johnston
Edward Joseph Johnston
Born: November 24, 1935
Montreal, QC Canada
Coaching Career: 1979-1996
Eddie Johnston compiled a record of 266 wins and 251 losses and 79 ties in his coaching career with the Chicago Black Hawks and Pittsburgh Penguins. He began coaching during the 1979 season and last coached during the 1996 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1979-80 | NHL | Chicago Black Hawks | 80 | 34 | 27 | 19 | 0 | 121 | .504 | .544 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | ||
| 1980-81 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 0 | 103 | .429 | .456 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | ||
| 1981-82 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 31 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 106 | .442 | .469 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | ||
| 1982-83 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 18 | 53 | 9 | 0 | 63 | .263 | .281 | ||||||
| 1993-94 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 84 | 44 | 27 | 13 | 0 | 145 | .575 | .601 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | ||
| 1994-95 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 48 | 29 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 90 | .625 | .635 | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 | ||
| 1995-96 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 82 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 151 | .614 | .622 | 18 | 11 | 7 | .611 | ||
| 1996-97 | NHL | Pittsburgh Penguins | 62 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 98 | .527 | .540 | ||||||
| Totals | 596 | 266 | 251 | 79 | 0 | 877 | .490 | .513 | 53 | 25 | 28 | .472 | ||||
