NHL Coach of the Year Honors Finally Arrive for Jon Cooper After 14 seasons of leading the Tampa Bay Lightning, coach Jon Cooper has finally received the recognition he deserves, taking home the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's Coach of the Year. Cooper's remarkable tenure has been marked by consistent excellence, including two Stanley Cup championships and several division titles. Under his guidance, the Lightning have become a model of stability and success in the competitive NHL, with a loyal fan base and a reputation for developing talented young players. Cooper's achievement is a testament to his dedication, strategic acumen, and ability to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of professional hockey.

Lightning coach Jon Cooper wins Jack Adams after 14 seasons  ESPN