Jack Adams

Ice hockey coach

1895 – 1968

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Who was Jack Adams?

John James "Jack" Adams was a Canadian professional hockey player, coach and general manager in the National Hockey League and Pacific Coast Hockey Association. He was a Hall of Fame player during a 10 year professional career with Toronto, Vancouver and Ottawa. He is best known for his 36-year association with the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL as coach and as a general manager. He later became president of the Central Professional Hockey League.

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Born
Jun 14, 1895
Fort William, Ontario
Nationality
  • Canada
Lived in
  • Thunder Bay
  • Fort William, Ontario
Died
May 1, 1968
Detroit

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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