Who is the wife of Arizona Coyotes Coach Andre Tourigny?

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Andre Tourigny

Andre Tourigny is a Canadian professional hockey coach who as of November 2024, serves as a head coach for the Utah Hockey Club (formerly known as the Arizona Coyotes) in the National Hockey League (NHL). He started his career as a coach in 2002 and has coached the Ottawa Senators, Colorado Avalanche, and the Arizona Coyotes.

Tourigny started his NHL journey as an assistant coach on June 24, 2013, for the Colorado Avalanche. After serving there for two seasons, he desired to be a head coach and resigned on May 17, 2015. Tourigny signed a year contract with Halifax Mooseheads after Avalanche. He later joined the Ottawa 67's in the Ontario Hockey League in 2017. Tourigny achieved remarkable success during his tenure with Ottawa and finished in first place in the regular season standings twice. Tourigny earned the prestigious OHL Coach of the Year and CHL Coach of the Year Award. He joined the Arizona Coyotes (now Utah Hockey Club) in 2021 and signed a three-year contract with them.

Who is Andre Tourigny’s wife?

André Tourigny's wife is Mélanie Allard as per the NY Times. She is a nurse working on the frontlines in Gatineau, Quebec. Together, they have three children: twin sons Félix-Antoine and Jean-Philippe, and a daughter, Marie-Léa.

What does Melanie Allard do for a living?

According to the NY Times, Melanie is a nurse by profession and works in a hospital in Gatineau, Québec.

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How Many Children Do Andre Tourigny and Melanie Allard Have?

According to the NY Times, The couple have three children together, two twins named Felix-Antoine and Jean-Philippe and one daughter Marie-Lea.

Félix Tourigny

According to Elite Prospects, Félix Tourigny is a Canadian hockey player born on February 2, 2000, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. He plays as a center, shoots left-handed, and measures 5'9" (175 cm) in height and 181 lbs (82 kg) in weight. As of November 2024, he is part of the McGill University team competing in USports for the 2023-24 season.

Throughout his career, Tourigny has played in various leagues, including junior hockey with the Kanata Lasers in the CCHL and the Ottawa 67's in the OHL. He began his collegiate hockey career with McGill University in 2021l. Earlier in his youth career, he participated in international tournaments such as the QC Int PW with the Rouyn-Noranda Jr Huskies.

Jean-Philippe Tourigny

According to Elite Prospects, Jean-Philippe Tourigny is a Canadian goaltender born on February 2, 2000, in Trois-Rivières, Quebec. He shares a notable family connection to hockey, being the son of coach André Tourigny and the twin brother of Félix Tourigny, who is also a hockey player. Jean-Philippe stands 5'9" (175 cm) tall, weighs 181 lbs (82 kg), and catches left-handed. He is part of the University of Ottawa team in USports for the 2024-25 season.

Throughout his career, Jean-Philippe has played in various leagues, beginning in youth hockey with teams like the Colorado Thunderbirds and Arapahoe Warriors. His junior career included stints with the Kanata Lasers in the CCHL, Richmond Royals in the CCHL2, and Rouyn-Noranda Huskies in the QMJHL. He also played briefly for the Ottawa 67's in the OHL. As a collegiate player, Jean-Philippe joined the University of Ottawa in 2021. His performances include standout moments such as a .908 save percentage during the 2018-19 season with the Kanata Lasers in the CCHL.

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FAQs on Andre Tourigny?

A. Andre Tourigny was born on May 31, 1974, making him 50 years old as of 2024.

A. Andre Tourigny is the head coach of the Utah Hockey Club as of November 2024.

A. Andre Tourigny has been coaching since 2002.

A. Andre Tourigny won the Matt Leyden Trophy for OHL Coach of the Year in both the 2018–19 and 2019–20 seasons.

A. Andre Tourigny won the Brian Kilrea Coach of the Year Award for the 2019–20 season.

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