The Chicago Blackhawks have fired coach Joel Quenneville after a 6-6-3 start to the season.
He guided the team to Stanley Cup victories in 2010, 2013 and 2015.
Quenneville is the second-winningest head coach in Blackhawks history with a record of 452-249-96 since 2008.
Jeremy Colliton will replace Quenneville on the bench.
He was in his second season with the American Hockey League’s Rockford IceHogs.
The 33-year-old becomes the youngest head coach currently in the NHL.
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The Associated Press
