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	Jack Adams - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John James "Jack" Adams (also known as Jovial Jawn) (June 14, 1895 - May 1, 1968) was a ice hockey player, head coach and general manager in the National Hockey League.
		The Jack Adams Award was created in 1974, and is given to the most outstanding coach in the NHL.
		Jack Adams was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1959.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Adams (439 words)

	Jack Adams Award (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Adams played some hockey at about the time the NHL was just beginning, but he is most well known for his devotion to hockey in the Detroit area.
		Adams was with the Red Wings for 35 years and during that time they failed to make the playoffs only 7 times, won 12 regular season championships and 7 Stanley Cups.
		Adams was the first recipient of the Lester Patrick Trophy for service to hockey in the United States.
	couchpotatohockey.com /Awards/Jack_Adams_Award.asp (169 words)

	Jack Adams Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Jack Adams Award is awarded annually to the National Hockey League coach judged to have contributed most to the team's success.
		The winner is selected by a poll of the National Hockey League Broadcasters' Association at the end of the regular season.
		The award in named in honour of Jack Adams, former coach and general manager of the Detroit Red Wings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Adams_Award (142 words)

	ZIHA AWARDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Gm of the Year award is awarded to the general manager who exemplifies class, dedication, understanding, knowledge, and success with their team.
		The Jack Adams Award is an annual award presented by the Eastside Hockey League Broadcasters' Association to the ZIHA coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success.
		The Vezina Trophy is an annual award given to the goalkeeper judged to be the best at this position as voted by the general managers of all ZIHA clubs.
	www.hostultra.com /~ziha/Awards.htm (593 words)

	Hockey Hall of Fame - NHL Trophies - Jack Adams Award
		The winner is selected by a poll among the members of the NHL Broadcasters' Association at the end of the regular season.
		The award was presented by the NHL Broadcasters' Association in 1974 to commemorate the late Jack Adams, coach and general manager of the Detroit Red Wings, whose lifetime dedication to hockey serves as an inspiration to all who would aspire to further the game.
		Philadelphia Flyers head coach Bill Barber became the first coach in NHL history to capture the Jack Adams Award while taking over behind the bench in mid-season, as well as the eighth coach to capture the award during his first season as a head coach.
	www.hhof.com /html/trjaa00.htm (192 words)

	Hockeytown Online.com - The Best of the Wings on the Web
		The Jack Adams Trophy is an annual award presented by Hockeytown Online.com Staff to the top Red Wings executive who is adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success.
		The Jack Stewart Trophy is an annual award given to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.
		The Vladimir Konstantinov trophy is an annual award given to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position.
	hockeytown1.netfirms.com /htoawards.htm (681 words)

	Legends of Hockey - NHL Trophies - Jack Adams Award
		The award was presented to the NHL Broadcasters’ Association in 1974 to commemorate the late Jack Adams, coach and general manager of the Detroit Red Wings during the club’s glory days of the late 1940’s and early 1950’s.
		This is an annual award presented by NHL Broadcasters’ Association to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success.
		The first receipient of the Jack Adams Award was Philadelphia Flyers head coach Fred Shero in 1974.
	www.legendsofhockey.net /html/silver_splashjackadams.htm (130 words)

	NHL Awards Preview Part 1
		I'm talking about the Jack Adams Award, "An annual award presented by the National Hockey League Broadcasters' Association to 'the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success.' " Pat Burns' first season with Montreal was in 1989.
		The next award is the Calder Trophy, "An annual award 'to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League.' " Before the voting took place for this one, the favourite was Mike Johnson of the Leafs.
		The next award is the James Norris Trophy, "An annual award 'to the defence player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-around ability in the position.' " Traditionally, this has gone to the most offensive-minded defenceman, defence-schmefence.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/ice_hockey/7643/2 (476 words)

	The Sports Network - National Hockey League
		Toronto, Ontario (Sports Network) - Jacques Lemaire of the Minnesota Wild has been honored with the Jack Adams Award as the coach of the year in the National Hockey League.
		Lemaire, who also won the award in 1994 with the Devils, led the Wild to a 22-point improvement over the 2001-2002 season.
		Martin won the award in 1999 and was an Adams finalist for the fourth time in seven years.
	www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=nhl/news/adn2639713.htm (114 words)

	LaGrandeObserver.com
		ISLAND CITY — Jack Adams, an award-winning Washington educator who is not afraid to jump out of airplanes, has been named the Union-Baker Education Service District's next superintendent.
		Adams, an experienced sky diver, is completing his sixth-year as superintendent of the Colville School District in Eastern Washington.
		Adams was one of two finalists for the Union-Baker ESD's superintendent position.
	www.lagrandeobserver.com /news/story.cfm?story_no=7931 (469 words)

	Washington Capitals Message Board -> 2004 NHL Awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		JACK ADAMS - otherwise known as the 2004 conference finals coaching award.
		Jack Adams Award: an annual award presented by the National Hockey League Broadcasters' Association to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success.
		The awards are a total joke, the proof is in the pudding.
	boards.washingtoncaps.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=925 (1668 words)

	St. Louis Blues Online \| News Releases
		The Hart Memorial Trophy is awarded annually "to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team," as selected by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
		The James Norris Trophy is awarded annually "to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-around ability in the position," as selected by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
		The Calder Memorial Trophy is awarded annually "to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the National Hockey League," as selected by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
	www.stlouisblues.com /news/0304/040421.html (1437 words)

	Gazette, The (Colorado Springs): The envelope please for NHL awards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Sakic is a favorite for the Lester B. Pearson Award, the outstanding player award voted on by his peers, to be handed out earlier in the day.
		Montreal owners gave the award to the NHL in 1927 to honor Georges Vezina, the famed goalie who collapsed during a game and later died of tuberculosis.
		The longtime coach and general manager of the Red Wings was honored with the award in his name in 1974.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4191/is_20010614/ai_n9988346 (1377 words)

	CTV.ca - Sutter a prime candidate for Jack Adams Award - CTV News, Shows and Sports -- Canadian Television
		The Chicago Blackhawks are going to qualify for the NHL playoffs for the first time since 1997, which makes Brian Sutter a prime candidate for the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's coach of the year.
		Sutter, 45, of Viking, Alta., won the Jack Adams Award in 1991 when he coached the St. Louis Blues, and he was runner-up in 1993 when he coached Boston.
		Detracting from chances Bowman and Laviolette have of winning the NHL's coaching award is the notion that dummies could have presided over winning seasons for these teams given the generous payrolls provided by Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch and Islanders owners Charles Wang and Sanjay Kumar to parachute in all-stars.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/print/CTVNews/1024896428819_20305628?hub=CTVNewsAt11&subhub=PrintStory (640 words)

	NHL still in season with awards, entry draft (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		As for the traditional post-season awards, the top-three vote-getters for each award will be on hand and the only Bruin of the bunch is Robbie Ftorek, up as a finalist for the Jack Adams Award as the league's coach of the year.
		The award is selected by members of the NHL Broadcasters Association and goes annually "to the NHL coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success."
		And Ted Nolan, the 1997 Jack Adams winner as head coach of the Buffalo Sabres, was fired shortly after receiving the award and hasn't coached an NHL game since then.
	www.eagletribune.com /news/stories/20020616/SP_005.htm (2222 words)

	Worsham College of Mortuary Science - Graduation
		The Karlton A. Koball Award is presented to the student demonstrating an unwavering professional attitude and behavior through the year and is selected by the class.
		The Joan D. Tomczak Memorial Scholarship Award is presented to the student demonstrating an unwavering professional attitude and behavior through the year and is selected by the faculty.
		The Jack Adams Dodge Award is presented to the student who achieves the highest combined average in Restorative Art and Embalming Laboratories.
	www.worshamcollege.com /html/graduation.html (566 words)

	AllSports' National Hockey League (NHL) League News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Quinn won the Adams Award with Philadelphia in 1980 and Vancouver in 1992.
		Voting for the awards is conducted at the end of the regular season.
		Voting for the Adams Award is conducted by the NHL Broadcasters' Association, while the Vezina is voted upon by general managers.
	www.allsports.com /nhl/news/05-06-1999.htm (1686 words)

	ESPN.com - NHL - Jack Adams: Success vs. expectations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		ESPN.com's columnists weigh in with their selections for the Jack Adams Award, which is presented by the National Hockey League Broadcasters' Association to the coach "adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success."
		The award is named in honor of the former coach and general manager of the Detroit Red Wings.
		Bob Francis, Phoenix Coyotes: Hold the voting now for the Jack Adams Award and it should be a shoo-in for Bob Francis of Phoenix, who wasn't even expected to be coaching the Coyotes after Wayne Gretzky took the team over.
	sports.espn.go.com /nhl/story?id=1361300 (1194 words)

	Edmonton Oilers Heritage Website - Lester B. Pearson Award
		The Lester B. Pearson is perhaps not one of the best known player awards, but it is one that s felt very deeply by any player fortunate enough to receive it.
		THe Pearson Award was presented to the NHL in 1970-71 by the NHLPA in honor of the late Lester B. Pearson, former Prime Minister of Canada.
		Wayne Gretzky received the award a record 5 times in 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 and 1987— the streak was interrupted in 1986 by Mario Lemieux.
	www.oilersheritage.com /memories/awards_pearson.html (250 words)

	NHL AWARD WINNERS - Ice Hockey (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Without question Raycroft will leave with the award and it is difficult to say he isn’t deserving, but Ryder put up enough points in a season where the goaltender seemed to have the advantage to win the prize as well.
		Pronger will win the award as he had a stellar season and he won the award in 2000.
		Sutter will, deservedly, win the award even though very strong arguments can be made for the other two, especially Wilson in the over-looked city of San Jose.
	www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art20440.asp (464 words)

	Columbus Blue Jackets: News & Info - Feature Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Vezina Trophy is awarded annually "to the goalkeeper adjudged to be the best at his position," as voted by League General Managers.
		Other awards will be presented at the NHL Television Awards Special on June 20:
		Two other trophies, the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy (perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey) and the King Clancy Memorial Trophy (leadership and humanitarian contribution to his community) also will be presented at the Awards Ceremony.
	www.bluejackets.com /news/features/arts/878.2.html (631 words)

	Conn Smyth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The Jack Adams award is given to the NHL coach of the year.
		Based on his teams playoff performance the only thing he should be awarded is an all expenses paid trip to the retirement home.
		New Jersey were the joke of the league for years but were able to build through the draft using the high picks the league awarded them each year.
	members.shaw.ca /vanvliets/Conn_Smyth.html (621 words)

	Jack Adams Award
		Awarded to the coach “adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success” and named after the late Detroit Red Wings coach and general manager.
		Award-winning Artists Fred Hammond and Yolanda Adams Headline the Farmer Jack Praisefest Featuring the McDonald's GospelFest June 9-11 at Detroit's Hart Plaza.
		It's a Swell Life: A pro surfing career wasn't for Jack Johnson, but his passion for waves helped him carve a role as one of the sport's most creative influences, first as an award-winning filmmaker and now as one of music's fastest-rising newcomers.(SI Adventure)(Interview) (Sports Illustrated)
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0758895.html (200 words)

	Pat Quinn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		His club led the league with 116 points and won a record 35 consecutive games in the 1979-80 season.
		Quinn won the Jack Adams award as coach of the year and brought the Flyers to the Stanley Cup final, only to lose a memorable six-game series to the New York Islanders.
		* He won his second Jack Adams in 1992 with the Canucks as they posted their first of three seasons with 40 or more wins, including 46 in 1992-93.
	www.angelfire.com /on/leafs4ever/Quinn.html (265 words)

	Tortorella Wins Jack Adams Award - from Tampa Bay Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Lightning head coach John Tortorella poses after winning the Jack Adams Award at the NHL awards in Toronto.
		TORONTO - Lightning coach John Tortorella was named the Jack Adams Award winner Thursday as the coach of the year.
		Tortorella becomes the first American born coach to win the award and is just the third coach since the Adams has been presented to win coach of the year and a Stanley Cup championship in the same season.
	bolts.tbo.com /lightning/MGBOUHCMBVD.html (223 words)

	\| NHL Hockey at CBS SportsLine.com
		After 30 seasons in the league, Quinn had much to be proud of, including a pair of Jack Adams Awards as the NHL's coach of the year.
		For his efforts, Quinn earned the 1980 Jack Adams Award and was widely recognized as the hottest coach in hockey.
		Quinn took home his second Adams Award that year, making him one of only three coaches, along with Scotty Bowman and Pat Burns, to win coaching honors with more than one team.
	cbs.sportsline.com /nhl/teams/head-coach/TOR (940 words)

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