Emile Francis

Emile Percy Francis, "The Cat"
Born: September 13, 1926
North Battleford, SK Canada
Deceased: February 19, 2022
Coaching Career: 1965-1982
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1982.

Emile Francis compiled a record of 388 wins and 273 losses and 117 ties in his coaching career with the New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues. He began coaching during the 1965 season and last coached during the 1982 campaign. Francis was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1982.



Coaching Record:

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team G W L T OTL Pts Pts% Win% G W L Win%
1965-66NHLNew York Rangers5013316045.300.320
1966-67NHLNew York Rangers703028120102.486.514 404.000
1967-68NHLNew York Rangers743923120129.581.608 624.333
1968-69NHLNew York Rangers331986063.636.667 404.000
1969-70NHLNew York Rangers763822160130.570.605 624.333
1970-71NHLNew York Rangers784918110158.675.699 1376.538
1971-72NHLNew York Rangers784817130157.671.699 16106.625
1972-73NHLNew York Rangers78472380149.637.654 1055.500
1973-74NHLNew York Rangers3722105071.640.662 1376.538
1974-75NHLNew York Rangers803729140125.521.550 312.333
1976-77NHLSt. Louis Blues80323990105.438.456 404.000
1981-82NHLSt. Louis Blues12462014.389.417 1055.500
1982-83NHLSt. Louis Blues3210193033.344.359
Totals77838827311701281.549.574 893950.438