Spencer Carbery named winner of NHL’s Jack Adams Award

Spencer Carbery of the Washington Capitals captured the Jack Adams Award connected Saturday arsenic the NHL’s apical coach.

Carbery was the runaway victor with 81 first-place votes and 464 points arsenic selected by the NHL Broadcasters’ Association. Scott Arniel of the Winnipeg Jets was 2nd with 249 points portion Martin St. Louis of the Montreal Canadiens was 3rd with 66 points.

Carbery becomes the 4th Washington manager to assertion the grant but the archetypal idiosyncratic to assertion coach-of-the-year honours astatine the ECHL, AHL and NHL levels.

Carbery led Washington (51-22-9, 111 points) to 2nd successful the NHLs wide standings and the apical effect successful the Eastern Conference for the archetypal clip since 2016-17.

Arniel guided Winnipeg (56-22-4, 116 points) to apical spot successful the wide standings successful his archetypal play down the bench. That earned the Jets the archetypal Presidents’ Trophy successful their history.

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Under St. Louis, Montreal (40-31-11, 91 points) earned its archetypal post-season berth since 2020-21 and champion wide grounds since 2018-19.