Mike Babcock

Mike Babcock Jr.

Babcock coaching a playoff game
Born (1963-04-29) April 29, 1963 (age 49)
Manitouwadge, Ontario
Current team Detroit Red Wings
Previous team(s) Mighty Ducks of Anaheim
Stanley Cup wins 2008
Years as a coach 1991–present
Years as an NHL coach 2002–present
Years with current team 2005–present

Michael "Mike" Babcock, Jr. (born April 29, 1963, in Manitouwadge, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey head coach of the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL) and former player. Head coach of the Red Wings, he is the only coach to gain entry to the Triple Gold Club as of June 2011, guiding his Red Wings to the Stanley Cup in 2008, as well as leading Team Canada to gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and the IIHF world hockey championship in 2004. He is the only coach to win five national or international titles, guiding Canada to gold at the IIHF world junior championship in 1997 and the University of Lethbridge to a CIS national championship in 1994.


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