Cooper claims 2026 Jack Adams Award for NHL coaching excellence
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 6:20 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Jon Cooper has been named the winner of the 2026 Jack Adams Award, recognizing him as the NHL's coach of the year. The announcement was made on June 3, 2026. The award is presented to the head coach who has contributed the most to his team's success, with the winner selected by the NHL Broadcasters' Association. Cooper's coaching achievements this season have brought him to the forefront of this prestigious recognition in professional hockey.
- •Jon Cooper wins the 2026 Jack Adams Award.
- •The award honors the NHL's top head coach.
- •Announcement made on June 3, 2026.
- •Cooper recognized for his significant contributions this season.
- 6:20 PMNHL News — Cooper named winner of 2026 Jack Adams Award - NHL.com
- 6:20 PMGoogle News — Cooper named winner of 2026 Jack Adams Award - NHL.com
"Win is the first of Cooper’s NHL career in third nomination
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External links- NHL NewsJun 3, 2026, 6:20 PMCooper named winner of 2026 Jack Adams Award - NHL.com
Win is the first of Cooper’s NHL career in third nomination
- Google NewsJun 3, 2026, 6:20 PMCooper named winner of 2026 Jack Adams Award - NHL.com
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