Winnipeg's Rick Bowness, Nashville's Andrew Brunette and Vancouver's Rick Tocchet were named finalists on Friday for the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's 2023-24 coach of the year.
The NHL announced today the three finalists for the 2023-24 Jack Adams Award, which is given “to the coach adjudged to have contributed the most to his team’s success.” This year’s finalists are, Rick Tocchet (Vancouver Canucks), Rick Bowness (Winnipeg Jets) and Andrew Brunette (Nashville Predators).
The NHL announced its three finalists for the Jack Adams Award, handed out annually to the league's top coach.
The Winnipeg Jets have been pushed to the brink of elimination by the Colorado Avalanche, after a disappointing Game 4 effort which saw them lose 5-1.
For a consecutive postseason, the Winnipeg Jets are on the verge of elimination in five games in the first round of the playoffs, this time after a 5-1 loss Sunday to the Colorado Avalanche in which coach Rick Bowness said "our issues are self-inflicted."
Jets coach Rick Bowness said Brendenb Dillon's hand required multiple stitches after it appeared to have been cut by a skate blade and he is questionable for Game 4 vs.
The Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche treated the 15,225 in attendance at Canada Life Centre to an abs0lute shooting gallery in Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series on Sunday night.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness, amidst the Jets’ six-game losing streak, has come under some fire from fans and pundits about his player usage and lines.
In a battle of two teams who needed a win, the Edmonton Oilers came out on top. The Oilers dropped back-to-back games this weekend, starting with an ugly loss in the spotlight against the Toronto Maple Leafs which was followed up by a blown lead in Ottawa against the lowly Senators.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness will return to the bench for Tuesday's home game against the Edmonton Oilers. Bowness traveled to Winnipeg from New York last Tuesday to receive treatment for what the team called "a minor medical procedure." Associate coach Scott Arniel guided the Jets to a 1-3-0 record in his absence.
An unspecified "minor medical procedure" will force Winnipeg Jets coach Rick Bowness to miss Tuesday's road game against the New York Rangers, the team said Tuesday.
Concerning news for one of the longest-tenured coaches in the National Hockey League. The Winnipeg Jets have announced that head coach Rick Bowness will not be behind the bench for his team’s game on Tuesday night against the New York Rangers.
The Winnipeg Jets will be without head coach Rick Bowness on Tuesday, following what the team described as a “minor medical procedure”.
Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness provided some updates on Jets forward Gabe Vilardi this morning. Bowness indicated that Vilardi is dealing with an enlarged spleen and is getting treatment, he won’t travel with the team for the five-game trip and there is no timeline for a return.
The Winnipeg Jets and Boston Bruins came together on Monday night in a massive showdown. Both teams lead their divisions at this point in the season. And both teams are on the fast track to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in April.
When Rick Bowness was hired to be the Winnipeg Jets head coach, one thing he instituted was the defense jumping into the rush. His reason was that he believed the four-man rush (which necessarily includes one defenseman) needed to become a crucial strategy in today’s NHL.
Rick Bowness is a long-time Canadian professional NHL hockey coach who’s had an extensive coaching career for several NHL teams. He was born on Jan. 25, 1955, in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, and began his coaching career in the NHL in the late 1980s.
The Winnipeg Jets got some positive news this week as head coach Rick Bowness has made a return after taking a leave of absence a month ago. Bowness had stepped away from his coaching duties to attend to a family matter, specifically his wife’s health after she experienced a seizure.
The Winnipeg Jets have announced that head coach Rick Bowness has returned to the team after taking a leave of absence to be with his wife following a medical emergency.
The Winnipeg Jets saw a familiar face return to their locker room on Friday morning.
The Winnipeg Jets announced that head coach Rick Bowness will be taking a leave of absence after his wife, Judy Bowness, suffered a seizure on Sunday night.
In an unfortunate update provided by the team, the Winnipeg Jets have shared concerning news regarding head coach Rick Bowness.
The Winnipeg Jets received some awful news that the wife of head coach Rick Bowness’ Judy suffered a seizure and is in hospital. Winnipeg announced that Bowness would be taking a leave of absence to attend to the health of his wife and asked for privacy for him and his family.
It doesn’t get much more direct than the words spoken by Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness this week. After a poor showing against the lowly San Jose
The chorus of boos at Canada Life Centre on Saturday evening were the loudest in recent memory. Quite frankly, they were the most prolific jeers in retrospective memory, as well.
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