Adam Foote joins Utah Mammoth as assistant coach after Canucks tenure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Adam Foote is expected to join the Utah Mammoth as an assistant coach, following his recent dismissal from the Vancouver Canucks. Foote served as head coach of the Canucks for one season, finishing at the bottom of the league standings. He previously held an assistant coach position with the Canucks before stepping into the head coaching role. The Mammoth's coaching staff includes head coach Andre Tourigny and several assistant coaches. This move continues a transition within the Canucks organization, which recently appointed Manny Malhotra as their new head coach.
- •Foote previously coached the Vancouver Canucks for the 2025 season.
- •Canucks finished 32nd in the league under Foote's leadership.
- •Mammoth's current staff includes head coach Andre Tourigny.
- •Manny Malhotra replaced Foote as head coach of the Canucks.
- •Foote's new role marks his second assistant coaching position in the NHL.
- 6:00 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Former Canucks Head Coach Foote Set To Join The Utah Mammoth
"Former Canucks head coach Foote is expected to join the Mammoth's staff as an assistant coach.
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