Boston first-year coach Jim Montgomery, whose Bruins set NHL records for wins and points, is a finalist along with the Seattle Kraken Dave Hakstol and the New
Jim Montgomery had his eyes on another prize, but he may have to settle for the Jack Adams Award. To no one's surprise, Montgomery was named one of the three finalists for the Adams given to the top coach in the National Hockey League – in his first year with the Bruins.