Trent Yawney

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Trent Yawney (Born: September 29, 1965 in Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a retired hockey defenceman, a former head coach of the NHL Chicago Blackhawks and presently a professional scout for the Anaheim Ducks. He was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft, Third Round, Forty-fifth Overall. He played for the SJHL Saskatoon J's, WHL Saskatoon Blades, IHL Indianapolis Ice, the NHL Chicago Blackhawks, Calgary Flames, St. Louis Blues and the Team Canada Canadian national men's hockey team. Yawney was an assistant coach of the Chicago Blackhawks during the 1999–00 NHL season then head coach of the American Hockey League Norfolk Admirals from 2000 to 2005. On November 27, 2006 Yawney was let go and replaced by former player and assistant coach with the Blackhawks Denis Savard, who led the blackhawks in a 10 game losing streak. He has a wife, Charlane, and 2 kids, Ashley and Conor.

[edit] NHL Coaching Statistics

                   Regular Season
Season   Team       W  L OT/SOL
2005-06  Chicago    26 43 13
2006-07  Chicago     7 12  2

Total Record - NHL  33 55 15

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• Career Statistics

v • d • e Chicago Blackhawks Head Coaches Muldoon • Stanley • Lehman • Gardiner • Irvin • Shaughnessy • Tobin • Iverson • Matheson • Gorman • Loughlin • Stewart • Thompson • Gottselig • Conacher • Goodfellow • Abel • Eddolls • Ivan • Pilous • Reay • White • Pulford • Johnston • Magnuson • Pulford • Tessier • Pulford • Murdoch • Keenan • D. Sutter • Hartsburg • Graham • Molleken • Pulford • Suhonen • B. Sutter • Yawney • Savard

Preceded by Brian Sutter	Head Coaches of the Chicago Blackhawks 2005–2006	Succeeded by Denis Savard
Preceded by None	Head Coaches of the Norfolk Admirals 2000–2005	Succeeded by Mike Haviland