Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper, who won the 2025-26 Jack Adams Award, is the longest-serving NHL head coach. He continually has his team among the Stanley Cup odds contenders at the BetMGM sportsbook.
Here’s the full list of NHL head coaches for the 2026-27 regular season.
Who Are the Current NHL Head Coaches?
| Team | Coach | Year Hired |
| Anaheim Ducks | Joel Quenneville | 2025 |
| Boston Bruins | Marco Sturm | 2025 |
| Buffalo Sabres | Lindy Ruff | 2024 |
| Calgary Flames | Ryan Huska | 2023 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | Rod Brind'Amour | 2018 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | Jeff Blashill | 2025 |
| Colorado Avalanche | Jared Bednar | 2016 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | Rick Bowness | 2026 |
| Dallas Stars | Glen Gulutzan | 2025 |
| Detroit Red Wings | Todd McLellan | 2024 |
| Edmonton Oilers | Mike Babcock | 2026 |
| Florida Panthers | Paul Maurice | 2022 |
| Los Angeles Kings | Peter Laviolette | 2026 |
| Minnesota Wild | John Hynes | 2023 |
| Montreal Canadiens | Martin St. Louis | 2022 |
| Nashville Predators | Andrew Brunette | 2023 |
| New Jersey Devils | Sheldon Keefe | 2024 |
| New York Islanders | Peter DeBoer | 2026 |
| New York Rangers | Mike Sullivan | 2025 |
| Ottawa Senators | Travis Green | 2024 |
| Philadelphia Flyers | Rick Tocchet | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh Penguins | Dan Muse | 2025 |
| San Jose Sharks | Ryan Warsofsky | 2024 |
| Seattle Kraken | Lane Lambert | 2025 |
| St. Louis Blues | Jim Montgomery | 2024 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning | Jon Cooper | 2013 |
| Toronto Maple Leafs | Jim Hiller | 2026 |
| Utah Mammoth | Andre Tourigny | 2021 |
| Vancouver Canucks | Manny Malhotra | 2026 |
| Vegas Golden Knights | Ryan Craig | 2026 |
| Washington Capitals | Spencer Carbery | 2023 |
| Winnipeg Jets | Scott Arniel | 2024 |
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