Rarest Stanley Cup-winning Head Coach — All 56 Answers Ranked by Rarity
56 answers are accepted for “Name a Stanley Cup-winning head coach”. Pete Green is the rarest Stanley Cup-winning head coach in this ranking, with 644 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary). Dave Gill is the second-rarest with 1,249 monthly Wikipedia views, 1.94× the figure for Pete Green. Rod Brind'Amour is the most common Stanley Cup-winning head coach in this ranking, with 806,366 monthly Wikipedia views, 1,252× the figure for the rarest. Combined monthly Wikipedia views across the 56 answers: 4,163,983. Pete Green is under 0.1% of that total. 12 answers are Epic or Legendary: Pete Green (Legendary), Dave Gill (Legendary), Pete Muldoon (Legendary), and 9 more.
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Monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10).
Ranked answers
| Rank | Answer | Tier | Rarity | Monthly Wikipedia views |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pete Green on Wikipedia | Legendary | 1.000 | 644 |
| 2 | Dave Gill on Wikipedia | Legendary | 0.982 | 1,249 |
| 3 | Pete Muldoon on Wikipedia | Legendary | 0.964 | 1,622 |
| 4 | Jimmy Skinner on Wikipedia | Legendary | 0.945 | 1,648 |
| 5 | Bill Stewart on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.927 | 1,704 |
| 6 | Rudy Pilous on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.909 | 1,899 |
| 7 | Claude Ruel on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.891 | 3,024 |
| 8 | Tommy Ivan on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.873 | 3,037 |
| 9 | Tommy Gorman on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.855 | 3,135 |
| 10 | Cooney Weiland on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.836 | 3,746 |
| 11 | Cy Denneny on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.818 | 4,289 |
| 12 | Joe Primeau on Wikipedia | Epic | 0.800 | 4,464 |
| 13 | Tom Johnson on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.782 | 5,136 |
| 14 | Jean Perron on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.764 | 5,798 |
| 15 | Cecil Hart on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.745 | 6,431 |
| 16 | Al MacNeil on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.727 | 6,695 |
| 17 | Hap Day on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.709 | 7,571 |
| 18 | Frank Boucher on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.691 | 7,713 |
| 19 | John Muckler on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.673 | 11,032 |
| 20 | Fred Shero on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.655 | 13,240 |
| 21 | Dick Irvin on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.636 | 14,077 |
| 22 | Terry Crisp on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.618 | 15,109 |
| 23 | Lester Patrick on Wikipedia | Rare | 0.600 | 16,455 |
| 24 | Art Ross on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.582 | 16,572 |
| 25 | Harry Sinden on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.564 | 17,735 |
| 26 | Punch Imlach on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.545 | 21,354 |
| 27 | Bob Johnson on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.527 | 23,324 |
| 28 | Al Arbour on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.509 | 24,359 |
| 29 | Marc Crawford on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.491 | 25,650 |
| 30 | Jacques Demers on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.473 | 26,129 |
| 31 | Randy Carlyle on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.455 | 26,318 |
| 32 | Claude Julien on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.436 | 29,133 |
| 33 | Toe Blake on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.418 | 29,890 |
| 34 | Ken Hitchcock on Wikipedia | Uncommon | 0.400 | 30,144 |
| 35 | Pat Burns on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.382 | 30,556 |
| 36 | Bob Hartley on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.364 | 31,415 |
| 37 | Glen Sather on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.345 | 31,766 |
| 38 | Dan Bylsma on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.327 | 35,557 |
| 39 | Jack Adams on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.309 | 36,879 |
| 40 | Jacques Lemaire on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.291 | 38,059 |
| 41 | Darryl Sutter on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.273 | 46,197 |
| 42 | Barry Trotz on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.255 | 49,198 |
| 43 | Mike Keenan on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.236 | 53,218 |
| 44 | Larry Robinson on Wikipedia | Familiar | 0.218 | 82,847 |
| 45 | Paul Maurice on Wikipedia | Common | 0.200 | 96,062 |
| 46 | Peter Laviolette on Wikipedia | Common | 0.182 | 112,386 |
| 47 | Jared Bednar on Wikipedia | Common | 0.164 | 132,067 |
| 48 | Craig Berube on Wikipedia | Common | 0.145 | 136,948 |
| 49 | Scotty Bowman on Wikipedia | Common | 0.127 | 171,245 |
| 50 | Bruce Cassidy on Wikipedia | Common | 0.109 | 187,109 |
| 51 | Joel Quenneville on Wikipedia | Common | 0.091 | 193,101 |
| 52 | Jon Cooper on Wikipedia | Common | 0.073 | 262,249 |
| 53 | Mike Babcock on Wikipedia | Common | 0.055 | 278,655 |
| 54 | Mike Sullivan on Wikipedia | Common | 0.036 | 283,802 |
| 55 | John Tortorella on Wikipedia | Common | 0.018 | 657,975 |
| 56 | Rod Brind'Amour on Wikipedia | Common | 0.000 | 806,366 |
FAQ
What is the rarest Stanley Cup-winning head coach?
Pete Green is the rarest Stanley Cup-winning head coach in this ranking, with 644 monthly Wikipedia views (rarity 1.000, Legendary).
How many Stanley Cup-winning head coaches are there?
There are 56 Stanley Cup-winning head coaches in this ranking, from Pete Green (rarest) to Rod Brind'Amour (most common).
What is the most common Stanley Cup-winning head coach?
Rod Brind'Amour is the most common Stanley Cup-winning head coach in this ranking, with 806,366 monthly Wikipedia views (Common).
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Sources
Recorded source: Wikidata + Wikipedia pageviews (2026-10). The answer list is compiled from Wikidata (CC0), and the view counts are monthly English Wikipedia pageviews. Rarity is the percentile of the popularity figure inside this prompt: 1 is the rarest and 0 is the most common. Linked names open the English Wikipedia article stored on that answer.