Jacques Caron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Jacques Joseph Caron (born April 21, 1940) is a former assistant coach for the National Hockey League's Hartford Whalers and is the outgoing goaltending coach for the National Hockey League's New Jersey Devils. He won three Stanley Cups as goaltending coach with New Jersey in 1995, 2000 and 2003. He retired during the 2012-2013 season after many years with the team. A special ceremony was held at the March 16, 2013 Devils home game. Prior to his coaching career, he was a goaltender for the Vancouver Canucks, St. Louis Blues, and Los Angeles Kings of the NHL, and the Cincinnati Stingers and Cleveland Crusaders of the World Hockey Association (WHA), and played several years of minor hockey for the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League (AHL))