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Florida Panthers interim head coach Andrew Brunette a finalist for Jack Adams Award

Florida Panthers interim head coach Andrew Brunette has been named as a finalist for the Jack Adams Award. Brunette took over head duties after Joel Quenneville stepped down early in the season.

Following are the finalists for the Jack Adams Award, in alphabetical order:

Andrew Brunette, Florida Panthers

Brunette, who joined the Panthers coaching staff as an assistant coach prior to the 2019-20 season, was elevated to interim head coach on Oct. 29, 2021, and led the Panthers to the first Presidents’ Trophy in franchise history as the NHL’s top regular-season team.