The NHL has seen its fair share of great coaches. Let’s take a look at some of the best to ever to do it. All win totals were acquired using Hockey-Reference and are accurate as of the end of the 2022-2023 NHL season.
The now-disgraced former head coach won three Stanley Cups with the Chicago Blackhawks. The team was led by Patrick Kane and Duncan Keith. Quenneville failed to achieve the same level of success he had with the Blackhawks on any other team he coached. When it comes time to consider him for the Hall of Fame, his off-field conduct should be brought up
Trotz was the first head coach of the Nashville Predators. After building the team in his vision, he led them to their first playoff appearance in 2004. Overall, he led the Predators to the playoffs seven times in 15 years. He’s the Predators’ all-time leader in wins. After Nashville,
