Rick Bowness of the Winnipeg Jets, Rick Tocchet of the Vancouver Canucks and Andrew Brunette of the Nashville Predators are the finalists for this season's Jack Adams Award.
Spencer Carbery, as a rookie head coach, helped lead the Washington Capitals to an improbable playoff berth on the final day of their season. The Capitals had the worst goal differential, minus-37, of any team to qualify in the salary cap era. And the team faced constant adversity along the way: The Capitals went 1-3-1…
Winnipeg s Rick Bowness, Nashville s Andrew Brunette and Vancouver s Rick Tocchet were named finalists on Friday for the Jack Adams Award as the NHL s 2023-24 coach of the year.