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  Pat Quinn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pat Quinn (born January 29, 1943) in Hamilton, Ontario, has been the head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs since the 1998-99 NHL season and is former National Hockey League defenceman.
Pat Quinn was also a finalist for the Jack Adams Award but failed to win, which some believe was evidence of the hockey media's dislike of the Maple Leafs media and their fans.
Quinn is the winningist active coach in the NHL and 4th all time with 616 wins and is recognized by the hockey community as one of the top if not the top coach in the NHL.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pat_Quinn   (805 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Pat Quinn (politician)
Pat Quinn (1948-) is a United States politician from the state of Illinois.
Quinn served as the elected Treasurer of Illinois from 1991 to 1995.
Pat Quinn (born January 29, 1943) in Hamilton, Ontario, is head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs since the 1998 NHL Season and former National Hockey League defenceman.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pat-Quinn-(politician)   (532 words)

  
 Pat Quinn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pat Quinn brings Nine seasons of NHL player experience to the Leafs.
Quinn won the Jack Adams award as coach of the year and brought the Flyers to the Stanley Cup final, only to lose a memorable six-game series to the New York Islanders.
Quinn suspended from coaching until the fall of 1990.
www.angelfire.com /on/leafs4ever/Quinn.html   (265 words)

  
 Pat Quinn Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pat Quinn was born in 1943 and is a native of Hamilton, ON Quinn played in the NHL (National Hockey League) for 9 seasons but is more knowen for his career as a coach.
Quinn started his coaching career the next season with the Philadelphia Flyers as aan assistant coach but would quickly show his coaching ability and be name the head coach of the Flyers in the following season.
Quinn has won the Jack Adams Award for best coach twice in his career the first was in 1979-80 with the Flyers and the second in 1991-92 with the Canucks.
electron.cs.uwindsor.ca /websites/daviso3/quinnbio.html   (250 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Pat Quinn
Pat Quinn is a United States politician from the state of Illinois.
Quinn said he was prepared for a conference call to confirm the trade on Tuesday morning, but the Flyers changed what they wanted in the deal after Quinn assumed they had an agreement.
Quinn held the news conference -- which surprised the Flyers camp -- to clarify the order of events and to state clearly that he needs to move on and focus on his struggling team, which has plummeted to No. 7 in the East.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Pat-Quinn   (2658 words)

  
 Pat Quinn.
ISSUES/POLITICAL EXPERIENCE -- Quinn was state treasurer from 1991 to 1995, served on the Cook County Board of (property tax) Appeals and often spearheads consumer or tax-related issues, including the referendum campaign in 1983 to create the watchdog Citizens Utility Board.
Quinn says he would continue to be a consumer advocate if elected.
ELECTORAL HISTORY -- Quinn won one term as state treasurer and was elected to the tax appeals board.
www.suntimes.com /elections/preview/bc-il-eln--quinn-bio.html   (208 words)

  
 TSN : nhl - Canada's Sports Leader
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 | NHL Hockey at CBS SportsLine.com
Pat Quinn, born Jan. 29, 1943, in Hamilton, Ontario, juggled the demanding roles of NHL head coach and general manager for more than a decade before being named the 25th head coach of the Maple Leafs at age 55.
Quinn's first L.A. team went 34-32-14 and made the playoffs in 1985, but it was all downhill from there.
Quinn's Vancouver regime came to a close after the 1997-98 season, opening the door for his return to coaching with the Maple Leafs.
cbs.sportsline.com /nhl/teams/head-coach/TOR   (940 words)

  
 Pat Quinn
BIO - Quinn is from Chicago, is divorced and has two children.
ISSUES/POLITICAL EXPERIENCE - Quinn was state treasurer from 1991 to 1995, served on the Cook County Board of (property tax) Appeals and often spearheads consumer or tax-related issues, including the referendum campaign in 1983 to create the watchdog Citizens Utility Board.
ELECTORAL HISTORY - Quinn won one term as state treasurer and was elected to the tax appeals board.
www.suntimes.com /elections/profiles/lt_gov/BC-IL--Quinn-Bio.html   (198 words)

  
 State of Illinois - Pat Quinn, Lt. Governor - Sub 4-Minute Milers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn convened the planet’s largest gathering of humans who have broken the four-minute mile barrier, an accomplishment once deemed unthinkable until Roger Bannister did it on May 6, 1954.
Quinn - who was joined by nine of the 14 Illinoisans who have broken the 4-minute mile - used the event to promote the American Running Association’s 12-week “Walk/Run Program” to help Illinois residents get in shape.
Quinn was joined by leaders of the track and field community, including David Watt, Executive Director of the American Running Association.
www.4minutemile.il.gov /event.htm   (386 words)

  
 Pat Quinn hits the mute button
Lieutenant Governor Quinn, a self-styled consumer activist, has for well over 20 years raged against the political clout wielded by the company formerly known as Ameritech, then Ameritech/SBC and now just plain ol' SBC.
But Walker diligently stuck to the script during an interview, claiming that Quinn could still affect change at the ICC by other means.
Quinn's refusal to even mildly criticize Governor Blagojevich over the appointments had insiders smirking all week.
www.city2e-news.com /miler1.html   (753 words)

  
 State of Illinois - Pat Quinn, Lt. Governor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pat Quinn is encouraging K-12 school students to join with their community and collaborate on a service project that address local needs-a fitting tribute to the legacy and stewardship of Chavez.
Quinn is calling on K-12 schools to find a project in their neighborhood to meet the local needs of their community.
Quinn is happy to have schools and agencies join other participants in Illinois.
www.chavezserveandlearn.il.gov /faq.htm   (1247 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Quinn to return as coach of the Maple Leafs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
TORONTO (AP) — Maple Leafs coach Pat Quinn will return next season, ending speculation that the team would make a change after failing to get past the second round of the playoffs.
Quinn, who last summer relinquished his duties as the team's general manager, has one year left on his contract.
Ferguson wouldn't say if Quinn will be offered an extension this summer, but he did say that he hopes Quinn will coach beyond next season.
www.usatoday.com /sports/hockey/nhl/leafs/2004-05-06-quinn-return_x.htm   (328 words)

  
 Pat Quinn, Dmitry Yushkevich, Curtis Joseph, Mats Sundin, All-Star Game, Hockey, ASAP Sports FastScripts, Interviews, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pat, I know last night that when they took the picture you were carrying a youngster on your shoulders.
PAT QUINN: I was not allowed to speak to the officials in the language which I am normally accustomed.
PAT QUINN: Yeah, I know this is obviously high profile situation for Roger, but yes, we talked about it, but that is not something that I should be speaking about probably.
www.asapsports.com /hockey/2000allstar/020600PQ.html   (897 words)

  
 Team Canada may look to Quinn again - PittsburghLIVE.com
Pat Quinn's bid to return as coach of Team Canada is gaining momentum, thanks in part to the resurgence of his Maple Leafs.
Lowe's comments are the strongest to date concerning Quinn, who eagerly would accept any post with Team Canada for the upcoming World Cup of Hockey in September.
In the past, Lowe, Team Canada executive director Wayne Gretzky and Hockey Canada president Bob Nicholson generally had been non-committal concerning Quinn's chances other than to acknowledge his Olympic success and to say that he would be one of many candidates to be examined.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/s_172950.html   (899 words)

  
 Maple Leafs Extend Pat Quinn's Contract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Quinn's previous contract was to expire this summer.
Quinn, whose NHL coaching record is 616-466-154, has won the Jack Adams Award twice (1980, 1992) and is one of only four coaches (Scotty Bowman, Pat Burns, Jacques Lemaire are the others) in NHL history to earn the award with two different teams.
Quinn relinquished his duties as the team's general manager in 2003.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/06/28/sports/s140426D91.DTL   (209 words)

  
 State of Illinois - Pat Quinn, Lt. Governor - Illinois River Coordinating Council
The Illinois River Coordinating Council - chaired by Illinois Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn - is a diverse group of citizens, grassroots and not-for-profit organizations, federal and state agencies, sportsmen, and river enthusiasts who manage the planning and funding of Illinois River Watershed conservation and restoration activities.
Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn and the Friends of the Chicago River host the annual Chicago River Summit and also sponsor other events each year dedicated to exploring and cleaning-up this cherished waterway.
March 2004 marked the conclusion of the struggle of a large group of Illinois conservationists, led by Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn, to save Plum Island, a rare winter habitat of the bald eagle in the Illinois River – immediately north of Starved Rock State Park.
cleanwater.il.gov   (520 words)

  
 RCMP News Releases - A large scale hydroponic marihuana grow operation is dismantled in Cornwall
Pat Quinn's 'Gold Medal Game Tie' To Be Auctioned in Support of RCMP Drug Awareness Service
Quinn's charity of choice, the RCMP Drug Awareness Service, will be the beneficiary of the proceeds of the auction through the Mounted Police Foundation.
The tie, hand autographed in gold pen, is framed and accompanied by a photo of Quinn behind the team bench during Canada's 5-2 win over the United States in the Gold Medal final.
www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca /on/press/2003/2003_feb_25_e.htm   (304 words)

  
 State of Illinois - Pat Quinn, Lt. Governor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Quinn's $25 million plan to help Illinois' waterways and increase conservation of our state's natural assets.
Under the Illinois Conservation Initiative plan, $10 million will be dedicated to the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), a voluntary federal, state and local effort to prevent soil erosion, and improve water quality in the Illinois River watershed.
Quinn serves as chair of the Illinois River Coordinating Council, a multi-agency effort to protect and enhance the Illinois River watershed.
ltgovernor.il.gov /conservation2005/conservation.htm   (257 words)

  
 Pat Quinn - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Pat Quinn - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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Pat Quinn, External links, NPOV disputes, 1943 births, Canadian ice hockey players, Toronto Maple Leafs coaches, Philadelphia Flyers coaches, Los Angeles Kings coaches, Vancouver Canucks coaches, Toronto Maple Leafs players, Atlanta Flames players, Vancouver Canucks players and Hockey Hall of Fame.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Pat_Quinn   (810 words)

  
 The 2 sides of Pat Quinn
Nearing his 60th birthday, he's determined to win a Stanley Cup on his terms, damn his peers, the officials, the National Hockey League, fans, agents or the the media.
He retains final say and ownership is happy with this system that produces 100-point teams and has 10 playoff rounds in four years.
Quinn and club president Ken Dryden clash about many issues, including who should be the full-time GM.
www.canoe.ca /Slam021009/nhl_tor4-sun.html   (633 words)

  
 Pat Quinn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
I have had the pleasure to meet him several times in person and he is the nicest and easiest driver to talk to.
I used to send him a card every week in the mail and when I would see him he would say, "The Pat from Oregon." He always made my trip to the events memorable.
I have to travel some distance to get to races so I haven't been able to attend any races in the last two years, which I miss greatly, because I don't get to meet with Derrike.
www.derrikecope.com /fans/patq.htm   (186 words)

  
 C'mon, Pat Quinn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Toronto Maple Leafs Coach Pat Quinn was fined last week by the league office for comments about the officiating he made after the Leafs shellacked the Atlanta Thrashers on October 14
The game was well at hand for the Leafs early in the third period, as they led 6-1 with 15 minutes remaining to go.
Quinn called the game a "disgrace" and referred to the Thrashers' "cowardice." He said Atlanta coach Bob Hartley "has a reputation of sending his guys out head hunting."
www.hockeyzoneplus.com /atb/atb009.htm   (1796 words)

  
 State of Illinois - Pat Quinn, Lt. Governor - Illinois River Coordinating Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This April, Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn capped Earth Week 2005 by launching a drive to enact a bottle bill in Illinois.
Under Quinn’s plan, a 5-cent deposit would be placed on every beverage container sold in Illinois, including those made of glass, plastic, aluminum or other metal.
In 2002, 8 billion beverage containers were sold in Illinois weighing in at a whopping 544,683 tons.
www.state.il.us /ltgov/cleanwater/bottlebill.htm   (306 words)

  
 Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn Salutes Grainger for $50,000 Contribution to Rebuild Tornado-Ravaged Utica in North-Central Illinois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pat Quinn Salutes Grainger for $50,000 Contribution to Rebuild Tornado-Ravaged Utica in North-Central Illinois
UTICA, Ill., May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lieutenant Governor Pat Quinn commended Illinois-based Grainger today for its $50,000 contribution to help repair the north-central Illinois town of Utica that was leveled by a tornado in mid-April.
James T. Ryan, Grainger Group President, presented Quinn with a check for $50,000 made out to Illinois Main Street, which will be funneled to business owners in Utica through grants.
www.forrelease.com /D20040507/cgf041.P1.05072004174317.24387.html   (294 words)

  
 Pat Quinn, NHL Eastern Conference Finals, Hockey, Interviews, Quotes, ASAPSports FastScripts, Transcript   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
We brought in enough that I was probably a little worried that we might have that sort of -- two reactions.
COACH QUINN: I think probably the deciding part for us was today, a final check by the medical staff this morning, and then a clearance by them to say that he could play; that no additional time away was going to make him any better.
I wanted to -- once he was clear, I wanted to get him in because we are going to play a lot more hockey and we need him mentally toughened up to the rigors of playoff hockey for us to succeed.
www.asaphq.com /hockey/2002efinals/051902PQ.html   (1045 words)

  
 Pat Quinn Presentations and Products
Quinn is a nationally known keynote speaker and the author of twelve books on meeting the needs of all students.
I believe the biggest determining factor in the success or failure of any educational program is not the budget or the facility.
Thanks for visiting the website - let me know if there is anything I can do to help you leave a lasting and positive impact on the next generation.
www.betterteachingonline.com   (178 words)

  
 Disclaimer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pat's page contains personal views and comments written for the mature reader.
The opinions expressed are not those who represnt pquinn.com, and words or images found in this area are not intended to offend mature people who decide to visit this page.
Please feel free to bookmark http://www.pquinn.com/psq/title.html in order to bypass this disclaimer if you choose to visit my page again.
www.pquinn.com /psq   (174 words)

  
 Pat Quinn (Toronto Maple Leafs) - Reviews on RateItAll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Toronto is the centre of the universe when it comes to hockey and with all of its resources we still can't get a team that can bring home a cup.
Its time to bid fairwell to Quinn and start building a team with some youth.
Pat Quinn has been coaching the Leafs for how many years and he still has not put together a stable #1 line yet.
www.rateitall.com /i-20140-pat-quinn-toronto-maple-leafs.aspx   (738 words)

  
 Voting Systems - dKosopedia
This voting system was eliminated in 1980 when a constitutional amendment was pushed through to reduce the size of the House by 1/3rd.
Pat Quinn (D), currently Lt. Governor, was behind the initiative and there is still some bitterness among older House members.
These systems subtly change motivators in the election process, affect the wisdom of negative campaigning, allow major dissenting views more consistent hearing, and also can help reduce the cost of elections.
www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Voting_Systems   (3213 words)

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