Canadiens Fans Upset With Jack Adams Award Results Are Missing the Bigger Picture Blain Potvin | June 12, 2026 The debate surrounding Martin St. Louis and the Jack Adams Award ultimately comes down to what you value more: a narrative-driven, overachieving turnaround or established, veteran excellence. Following a third-place finish in the…
Sabres’ Lindy Ruff Deserves to Win the Jack Adams Award Zach Berta | May 4, 2026 When the Buffalo Sabres hired Lindy Ruff as their head coach before the 2024–25 season, there was one goal in mind: simply make the playoffs. In his first season back…
Penguins’ Dan Muse Nominated for Jack Adams Award After Breakout Season Vivek Kalia | May 3, 2026 The Jack Adams Award is reserved for the NHL coach who has had the greatest impact on his team’s success, and in 2025-26, few stories across the league match what…
Lightning Head Coach Jon Cooper Named Jack Adams Finalist Harrison Smajovits | May 1, 2026 Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper has the chance to take home a long-awaited honor. He has been named a finalist for the Jack Adams Award, awarded to the…
Capitals Spencer Carbery Wins Jack Adams Award for 2024-25 Season Christopher Babos | June 7, 2025 Washington Capitals head Spencer Carbery was awarded the Jack Adams Award for the 2024-25 season after leading Washington to a 51-22-9 record and the top mark in the Eastern Conference…
Capitals’ Carbery Named 2025 Jack Adams Award Finalist Christopher Babos | May 2, 2025 Washington Capitals head coach Spencer Carbery has been named a 2025 Jack Adams Award finalist. Winnipeg Jets’ Scott Arniel and Montreal Canadiens’ Martin St. Louis are the two competing coaches…
Arniel, Carbery, & St. Louis Named 2025 Jack Adams Award Finalists Christopher Babos | May 2, 2025 The NHL announced its finalists for the 2025 Jack Adams Award on Thursday. The award is presented to the coach most vital to his team’s success for the 2024-25 regular…
Jets’ Arniel Named Jack Adams Award Finalist Declan Schroeder | May 2, 2025 Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel has been nominated for the Jack Adams Award, presented annually “to the coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success.” Arniel,…
Canadiens’ Coach St. Louis Goes from Zero to Hero in Jack Adams Race Ryan Szporer | April 18, 2025 The absurdity of the situation reached its boiling point after the Montreal Canadiens lost in a shootout to the last-place Chicago Blackhawks in Game 81 of their regular season. A…
How the NHL Can Fix Flawed Jack Adams Award Justin Giampietro | April 16, 2025 Award season is nearly upon us. But when there’s a voting process in which fans have no say, there will be disagreements about how legacy-altering accolades are chosen. It’s natural.…
5 Leading Candidates for the Jack Adams Award Halfway Through 2024-25 Rupert McDonald | January 11, 2025 It’s the midway point of the 2024-25 season, which is always a fun time to review how things have gone through the first 40-plus games and indicate what could transpire…
Jets Head Coach Scott Arniel Early Favourite For Jack Adams Award in NHL.com Vote Declan Schroeder | November 19, 2024 Winnipeg Jets head coach Scott Arniel has been ranked first in the Jack Adams Award race by an NHL.com broadcasters vote. To mark the 2024-25 season approaching its quarter mark,…