List of Winnipeg Jets (1972–1996) head coaches
The Winnipeg Jets were an ice hockey team who played in both the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA). This is a list of the head coaches they had during their existence. The franchise moved to Phoenix, Arizona in 1996 and became the Arizona Coyotes.
John Paddock coached the most games, with 106 wins, 138 losses, and 249 points.
Key
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Head coaches
[edit]# | Name | Term[b] | GC | W | L | T | PTS | W% | PGC | PW | PL | PW% | Achievements | Reference |
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1 | Bobby Hull* | 1972–1974 | 156 | 77 | 70 | 9 | 163 | .522 | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | [1] | |
2 | Rudy Pilous† | 1974–1975 | 37 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 38 | .514 | — | — | — | — | [2] | |
— | Bobby Hull* | 1975 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 | .308 | — | — | — | — | [1] | |
—[c] | Bobby Hull* | 1972–1974; 1975 | 169 | 81 | 79 | 9 | 171 | .506 | 18 | 9 | 9 | .500 | [1] | |
— | Rudy Pilous† | 1975 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 35 | .625 | — | — | — | — | [2] | |
—[c] | Rudy Pilous† | 1974–1975 | 65 | 34 | 26 | 5 | 73 | .562 | — | — | — | — | [2] | |
3 | Bobby Kromm | 1975–1977 | 161 | 98 | 59 | 4 | 200 | .621 | 33 | 23 | 10 | .697 | 1976 Robert Schmertz Memorial Trophy winner 1976 Avco World Trophy championship | [3] |
4 | Larry Hillman* | 1977–1979 | 141 | 78 | 55 | 8 | 164 | .582 | 9 | 8 | 1 | .889 | 1978 Avco World Trophy championship | [4] |
5 | Tom McVie | 1979–1980 | 96 | 30 | 55 | 11 | 71 | .370 | 10 | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1979 Avco World Trophy championship | [5] |
6 | Bill Sutherland* | 1980 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .666 | — | — | — | — | [6] | |
— | Tom McVie | 1980 | 28 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 9 | .161 | — | — | — | — | [5] | |
—[c] | Tom McVie | 1978–1980; 1980 | 124 | 31 | 75 | 18 | 80 | .323 | 10 | 8 | 2 | .800 | [5] | |
— | Bill Sutherland* | 1980–1981 | 29 | 6 | 20 | 3 | 15 | .259 | — | — | — | — | [6] | |
—[c] | Bill Sutherland* | 1981; 1980–1981 | 32 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 17 | .266 | — | — | — | — | [6] | |
7 | Mike Smith* | 1981 | 23 | 2 | 17 | 4 | 8 | .174 | — | — | — | — | [7] | |
8 | Tom Watt | 1981–1983 | 181 | 72 | 85 | 24 | 168 | .464 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .143 | [8] | |
9 | Barry Long* | 1983–1986 | 205 | 87 | 93 | 25 | 199 | .485 | 11 | 3 | 8 | .273 | [9] | |
10 | John Ferguson* | 1986 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | .536 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | [10] | |
11 | Dan Maloney | 1986–1989 | 212 | 91 | 93 | 28 | 210 | .495 | 15 | 5 | 10 | .333 | [11] | |
12 | Rick Bowness | 1989 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 19 | .339 | — | — | — | — | [12] | |
13 | Bob Murdoch | 1989–1991 | 160 | 63 | 75 | 22 | 148 | .463 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | [13] | |
14 | John Paddock | 1991–1995 | 281 | 106 | 138 | 37 | 249 | .443 | 13 | 5 | 8 | .385 | [14] | |
15 | Terry Simpson | 1995–1996 | 97 | 43 | 47 | 7 | 93 | .479 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | [15] |
Notes
[edit]- a A running total of the number of coaches of the Jets. Thus, any coach who have two or more separate terms as head coach is only counted once.
- b Each year is linked to an article about that particular WHA or NHL season.
- c 1 2 3 4 These rows are inserted for the sortable stats.
References
[edit]- General
- "Winnipeg Jets Coach Register". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
- "Phoenix Coyotes Coach Register". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- Specific
- ^ a b c "Bobby Hull Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ a b c "Rudy Pilous Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Bobby Kromm Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Larry Hillman Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ a b c "Tom McVie Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ a b c "Bill Sutherland Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Mike Smith Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Tom Watt Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Barry Long Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "John Ferguson Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Dan Maloney Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Rick Bowness Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Bob Murdoch Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "John Paddock Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- ^ "Terry Simpson Coaching Record". Hockey-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2009.