Chris Stewart (ice hockey, born 1961), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Chris Stewart (ice hockey, born 1961)

Canadian ice hockey coach

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1961

Place of Birth: Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Profession: general manager, ice hockey coach

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Chris Stewart (ice hockey, born 1961)

  • Chris Stewart (born April 7, 1961) is a Canadian ice hockey coach and manager.
  • He was most notable as the head coach and general manager of the Colorado Eagles while they were in the Central Hockey League and the ECHL. As a head coach, Stewart has won three Ray Miron President's Cups.
  • He won his first Central Hockey League championship with the 1998–99 Huntsville Channel Cats, and won two more with the Colorado Eagles (then of the CHL) in 2004–05 and 2006–07.
  • He initially retired as head coach of the Eagles in 2008 before returning to the position in 2010.
  • He retired for a second time in 2016 but remained with the Eagles as general manager.
  • The Eagles won back-to-back Kelly Cups in his last two seasons as general manager before the organization joined the American Hockey League in 2018.
  • As the Eagles became the AHL affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche, he was replaced as the Eagles general manager by the Avalanche's assistant general manager Craig Billington in 2018.

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