Coyotes’ Tocchet Deserves Serious Jack Adams Consideration Domenic Lunardo | July 10, 2020 Besides a Stanley Cup, the Jack Adams Award is the most coveted trophy a head coach can win in the National Hockey League. By definition, the Jack Adams is awarded…
Blue Jackets’ Tortorella Deserves the Jack Adams Domenic Lunardo | March 26, 2020 John Tortorella: confident, short-tempered, witty, in-your-face, passionate, and intense. These are just some of the adjectives used to describe the current head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, in the…
Penguins’ Sullivan in the Running for Jack Adams Nick Horwat | March 4, 2020 Over the course of the 2019-20 Pittsburgh Penguins’ season, a lot of talk has been floating around regarding head coach Mike Sullivan being a candidate for the NHL’s Jack Adams…
Penguins’ Sullivan has Strong Case for Jack Adams Tyler Bowen | December 20, 2019 Entering the 2019-20 campaign with the NHL’s longest active playoff streak, 13 consecutive appearances, the Pittsburgh Penguins faced fairly high expectations, as usual. So far, they have a solid grip…
Brind’Amour Deserves Jack Adams Nomination Mark Shiver | April 28, 2019 Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour should be the leading candidate to win the Jack Adams Award, hands down. When the three finalists for the award were announced Friday, though,…
Bruins Success Makes Cassidy a Jack Adams Candidate Joseph Ochs | January 11, 2018 When I laid forth my awards predictions for the 2017-18 season back in late September, I had no idea that one of the best coaches in the NHL was right…
Dave Hakstol Deserves Jack Adams Consideration Wes Herrmann | March 11, 2016 Sixty-nine points, nine points out of the last playoff spot. Fifth in the Metropolitan, 11th in the Eastern Conference, 23rd in the league. No chance of playoffs That was the…
Why Peter Laviolette Should Win Coach of the Year Colin Fitts | June 15, 2015 The annual NHL Awards are just days away, and the Nashville Predators are hoping to come away with a couple trophies by the end of the night on June 24.…
Preds Poll: Did Peter Laviolette Deserve Adams Nod? Dan Mount | May 9, 2015 It’s time to defend Peter Laviolette and his Jack Adams Award nomination. When the candidates for the NHL’s top coach were released earlier in the week, there were a lot…
Paul Maurice is the Real Coach of the Year Andrew Forbes | May 7, 2015 For the first time since they left Winnipeg in 1996, the Jets were able to give their fans playoff hockey as they battled their way into the 2015 NHL Playoffs.…
The Jack Adams Award Voting Is Flawed Alex Kozovski | April 15, 2014 Scotty Bowman’s coaching resume would make most NHL franchises envious: nine Stanley Cups, 1,244 regular season wins, 28 playoff appearances, and 223 playoff wins. The only underwhelming statistic for the…
Jack Adams Award: Making a Bid for Babcock Marinna Marotta | April 8, 2014 Head over to the Detroit Red Wings home page and you’ll find a promotion for tickets to Round 1 Home Games of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Playoff hopes…