It’s official! Head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers, Alain Vigneault, has been named a finalist for the 2020 Jack Adams Award. Just a season ago, the Flyers finished sixth in the Metropolitan Division. In Vigneault’s first season in Philadelphia, the Flyers finished second in the Metropolitan Division. As great coaches do, they squeeze the absolute best from their players to put forth a borderline elite product.
The 2019-2020 season has been out of control. Some of the best advice anyone can take heed is to “control what you can control.” That method applied when losing young players to injury and having to restart after a pandemic stricken season.