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Explore Gilles Bouchard net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Bouchard was born on February 28 1971 from Normandin, Quebec, and was raised on the family farm of his parents. His son, Xavier Bouchard, was drafted by the Vegas Golden Knights in the sixth round of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Bouchard was a brief coach for his son during his AAA Midget Level. In this article, we will discover how old is Gilles Bouchard? Who is Gilles Bouchard dating now & how much money does Gilles Bouchard have?
| Name | Gilles Bouchard |
| First Name | Gilles |
| Last Name | Bouchard |
| Occupation | Coach |
| Birthday | February 28 |
| Birth Year | 1971 |
| Place of Birth | Normandin |
| Home Town | Quebec |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Gilles Bouchard Biography
Gilles Bouchard is one of the most popular and richest Coach who was born on February 28, 1971 in Normandin, Quebec, Canada. Bouchard was the general manager and head coach for the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for five seasons, from 2013-14 until 2017-18. He was the successor to Andre Tourigny for the 2013-14 QMJHL season. Bouchard believes that his previous experience coaching hockey for midgets helped him to quickly adjust into the QMJHL. He guided his team of Huskies to fifth within the West Division and tenth overall during their regular-season campaign. In the playoffs the Huskies beat Quebec Remparts Quebec Remparts four games to one in the opening round, but lost four games to Baie-Comeau Drakkar in the second round. In the 2014-2015 QMJHL year, Bouchard led the Huskies to fourth in the west division and eleventh overall during the season’s regular seasons. The Huskies were defeated by The Val-d’Or Foreurs in six games in the opening round of playoffs.
Bouchard led the Huskies to 113 points in the 2015–16 QMJHL season, winning the Jean Rougeau Trophy as the top team in the QMJHL. In the playoffs, the Huskies defeated the Drummondville Voltigeurs in four games in the first round, defeated the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada in five games in round two, defeated the Moncton Wildcats in six games in round three, then defeated the Shawinigan Cataractes in five games in the finals. The playoff victory was the first President’s Cup for the Huskies, and qualified the team for the Memorial Cup. Bouchard was awarded the Maurice Filion Trophy as the QMJHL general manager of the year, and the Ron Lapointe Trophy as the QMHL coach of the year. He was the first person in the league’s history to win both awards in the same season.
Bouchard led the Huskies to another first-place finish in the west division for the 2016–17 QMJHL season, and second overall in the QMJHL. In the playoffs, the Huskies defeated the Halifax Mooseheads four games to two in the first round, then lost to the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in seven games in round two. In the 2017–18 QMJHL season, the Huskies placed third in the west division and seventh overall in the league, but lost to the Sherbrooke Phoenix in seven games in the first round of the playoffs. During the 2018 playoffs, Bouchard was fined $1,000 by the QMJHL for inappropriate statements to the media, in which he brought an injured played with a bloody nose to a post-game press conference. In five seasons and 340 regular season games, Bouchard won 204 games as head coach of the Huskies.
Bouchard played AAA midget hockey from 1998 to 2012. He was a part of the Trois-Rivieres Estacades as their assistant coach between 1998 until 2002, two years as the head coach for the Bois-Francs Cascades Espoir from 2002 until 2004 and then eight years as the head coach for the Trois-Rivieres Esteacades from 2004 to the year 2012. He didn’t take up coaching at a higher stage earlier due to the desire to be close to his family and to secure a teaching job with the charge of AAA midgets and sport studies. Bouchard was chief coach for his team, the UQTR Patriotes for the 2012-13 Canadian Interuniversity Sport season. He rebuilt the Patriotes and guided the team to their the first Queen’s Cup championship since 2007 after a five-game win against Waterloo Warriors. Waterloo Warriors.
Bouchard played for three seasons as a winger with the QMJHL from 1988 until 1991, and played for the Shawinigan Cataractes, the Trois-Rivieres Draveurs as well as the Beauport Harfangs, and the Chicoutimi Sagueneens. He was transferred to Chicoutimi in the middle of the 90-91 QMJHL season. He participated during the 1991 Memorial Cup under coach Jos Canale. Following his junior hockey days He played two seasons with the Universite of Quebec in Trois-Rivieres and then played for four seasons in the Quebec Semi-Pro Hockey League.
Bouchard coached for Hockey Canada three times with the under-17 team. He was an assistant coach with Canada Red at the 2014 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, an assistant coach with Canada White which won the gold medal at the 2015 World U-17 Hockey Challenge, and was the head coach of Canada Red which won the silver medal at the 2017 World U-17 Hockey Challenge. Bouchard was selected to be head coach for the Canada men’s national under-18 ice hockey team at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup in 2018. He resigned as head coach when hired to coach professional hockey.
Gilles Bouchard Net Worth
Gilles is one of the richest Coach from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gilles Bouchard's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Gilles Bouchard (born February 28 in 1971) is an Canadian Ice hockey coach for the Syracuse Crunch in the American Hockey League. He was previously the head coach of the Rouyn and Noranda Huskies of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) for five seasons. The season of 2015-16 QMJHL year, Bouchard guided the Huskies to winning the Jean Rougeau Trophy as regular season champions, as well as the President’s Cup as playoffs champions and made it to the final of the 2016 Memorial Cup. In the following year, Bouchard was awarded the Ron Lapointe Trophy for an award for the QMJHL coach of the year as well as the Maurice-Filion Award as QMJHL executive of the year, as well as The Brian Kilrea Award for Coach of the Year by the Canadian Hockey League.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Coach |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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On June 26, 2018, Bouchard was announced as an assistant coach to Benoit Groulx on the Syracuse Crunch in the American Hockey League, replacing Jeff Halpern. Bouchard was signed to a three-year contract by Tampa Bay Lightning general manager Julien BriseBois in the week following the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.
Who is Gilles Bouchard Dating?
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Bouchard led the Huskies to the 2016 Memorial Cup, and defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings by a 5–3 score in game one. The Huskies lost game two to the Red Deer Rebels by a 5–2 score, and lost game three to the London Knights by the same 5–2 score. In the cup semifinals, the Huskies pulled out a 3–1 win over Red Deer to reach the championship game. The Huskies were tied 2–2 with London after regulation time in the Memorial Cup final, but lost in overtime. After the Memorial Cup, Bouchard was awarded the Brian Kilrea Coach of the Year Award as the top overall coach in the Canadian Hockey League.
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Gilles Ranked on the list of most popular Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Gilles Bouchard celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.
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