Pretty much every year that William Scott Bowman was in the National Hockey League, he was its best coach.

He won the Jack Adams Award twice.

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I'm Dan Kovych of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

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The Penguins are concluding, finally, their five-game, eight-day cross-continent, three-time zone road trip,

and right where it began.

708 p.m. faceoff tonight against the hurricanes.

Who incidentally got pasted last night in Columbus because the blue jackets just don't lose

anymore.

That was by a five to one score.

And I'll bet that our old friend Rick Bonas is going to get lots of votes from broadcasters

around the NHL.

They're the ones who select the Jack Adams Award winner each year. He's going to get lots of votes from broadcasters around the NHL.

They're the ones who select the Jack Adams Award winner each year.

And although there's nowhere on that award or the criteria that's distributed to the voters that says,

make sure it's the coach who engineers the greatest turnaround, that's usually where it goes.

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