Adams Trophy
Formally known as the Jack Adams Trophy, it is hockey’s version of Coach of the Year. It is voted by a select group of NHL broadcasters.
The award is honor of Jack Adams, Hall of Fame player and coach. The award was first given out in 1974.
Last year’s winner: Patrick Roy (Colorado Avalanche)
2015 Nominees– Bob Hartley (Calgary Flames), Peter Laviolette (Nashville Predators), Alain Vigneault (New York Rangers)
My pick to win– Alain Vigneault