Claude Ruel
Claude Ruel
Born: September 12, 1938
Sherbrooke, QC Canada
Deceased: February 9, 2015
Longueuil, QC Canada
Coaching Career: 1968-1980
Claude Ruel compiled a record of 172 wins and 82 losses and 51 ties in his coaching career with the Montreal Canadiens. He began coaching during the 1968 season and last coached during the 1980 campaign.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | OTL | Pts | Pts% | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1968-69 | NHL | Montreal Canadiens | 76 | 46 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 149 | .654 | .678 | 14 | 12 | 2 | .857 | ||
| 1969-70 | NHL | Montreal Canadiens | 76 | 38 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 130 | .570 | .605 | ||||||
| 1970-71 | NHL | Montreal Canadiens | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 37 | .536 | .565 | ||||||
| 1979-80 | NHL | Montreal Canadiens | 50 | 32 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 103 | .687 | .710 | 10 | 6 | 4 | .600 | ||
| 1980-81 | NHL | Montreal Canadiens | 80 | 45 | 22 | 13 | 0 | 148 | .617 | .644 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | ||
| Totals | 305 | 172 | 82 | 51 | 0 | 567 | .620 | .648 | 27 | 18 | 9 | .667 | ||||
