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Head coach Rick Tocchet of the Vancouver Canucks as we look at the 2024 Jack Adams Award odds
Head coach Rick Tocchet of the Vancouver Canucks talks with NHL Hall of Fame Player Wayne Gretzky during the game between Team Matthews and Team Hughes. Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images via AFP.

Before winning the Jack Adams Award on May 22, Rick Tocchet was the favorite according to our top sports betting sites.

The top NHL betting sites concluded the 2024 Jack Adams odds market, where Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet emerged as the favorite. Tocchet, in his first season as the Canucks bench boss, won the Jack Adams Award, surpassing fellow finalists Andrew Brunette and Rick Bowness. This victory marks Tocchet’s first time receiving the award.

Tocchet received a total of 483 points from 82 first-place, 23 second-place, and four third-place votes. Brunette of the Nashville Predators came in second with 145 points, followed by Bowness of the Winnipeg Jets in third with 75 points.

Tocchet guided the Canucks to their first division championship since 2012-13, culminating in a playoff run that ended in the second round. This marked the team’s first postseason appearance since 2019-20.

Take a peek at the latest Jack Adams Award odds as provided by our top sports betting apps.

Jack Adams Award odds 2024

As of March 6, the odds for the Jack Adams award are…

CoachDraftKingsFanDuelCaesarsbet365
Rick Tocchet -300-300 -380 ❄️-300
Paul Maurice+650+700+500 ❄️+700
Rick Bowness +750 +900 +750 +800
Peter Laviolette+1300+1400+1400   +1200 ❄️
Peter DeBoer+2500   +2500+2500   +2500
Kris Knoblauch+3000 +3000 +2700 ❄️+3000
John Tortorella+3000 +1400 +1800 +2500
Andrew Brunette+6000+10000   +12500 +3300 ❄️
Derek Lalonde+6000 +5500 +5000 +2200 ❄️
Rod Brind’Amour+6000 +4000+5000   +2800 ❄️

Jack Adams Award winner

Rick Tocchet (-300 via bet365)

Tocchet rightfully won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL’s top regular-season coach. He brought a newfound belief and inspiration to the team, resulting in their first playoff appearance in three years.

Throughout the 2023-24 season, the Canucks led the way in the Pacific Division despite facing challenges like losing their top goalie to a serious knee injury. They ended the season with a record of 50-23-9, tying for the sixth-best record in the league.

2024 Jack Adams Award opening odds

CoachOdds
Rob Brind’Amour+600
Lindy Ruff+800
Don Granato+1000
Jay Woodcroft+1000
Bruce Cassidy+1200
Todd McLellan+1400
DJ Smith+1600
Jared Bednar+1600
Peter DeBoer+1600
Rick Bowness+1600
Sheldon Keefe+1600
Dave Hakstol+1800
Peter Laviolette+1800
Jim Montgomery+2000
Paul Maurice+2000
Dean Evanson+2500
Derek Lalonde+2500
Jon Cooper+2500
Lane Lambert+2500
Rick Tocchet+2500

Recent Jack Adams Award winners

YearCoachTeam
2023-2024Rick Tocchet Vancouver Canucks
2022-2023Jim MontgomeryBoston Bruins
2021-2022Darryl SutterCalgary Flames
2020-2021Rod Brind’AmourCarolina Hurricanes
2019-2020Bruce CassidyBoston Bruins
2018-2019Barry TrotzNew York Islanders
2017-2018Gerard GallantVegas Golden Knights
2016-2017John TortorellaColumbus Blue Jackets
2015-2016Barry TrotzWashington Capitals
2014-2015Bob HartleyCalgary Flames
2013-2014Patrick RoyColorado Avalanche

Jack Adams Trophy FAQ

Who won the 2023-24 Jack Adams Award?

Rick Tocchet, head coach of the Vancouver Canucks, was the favorite to win the Jack Adams Award for the 2023-24 season. He received the award, his first, on May 23, 2024.

Who won the Jack Adams Award in 2022-23?

In the 2022-2023 season, Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery was awarded the Jack Adams Trophy, beating out Seattle Kraken head coach Dave Hakstol and New Jersey Devils head coach Lindy Ruff.

When will the Jack Adams Award be decided?

Rick Tocchet received the Jack Adams Award on May 23, 2024. The decision date for the 2024-25 Jack Adams Award is anticipated to be around the same time.

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