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Chicago Blackhawks: Re-visiting the Joel Quenneville Firing

The firing of former Chicago Blackhawks head coach, Joel Quenneville, was highly questionable. It was a move that had many fans frustrated, and had even more calling for Stan Bowman’s head.

Coach Q will forever be a Chicago legend, along with the likes of Mike Ditka and Michael Jordan. What Joel Quenneville did for the Chicago Blackhawks can never be forgotten. He turned a talented team of young players into champions.

Quenneville became the head coach of the Chicago Blackhawks when Dale Tallon was GM of the ‘Hawks. The decision to bring in Quenneville instantly made the team more competitive and fun to watch.