List of New York Americans head coaches

This is a list of New York Americans head coaches. The Americans had nine different head coaches during the team's existence. Tommy Gorman is the most successful head coach in team's history, accumulating a .488 winning percentage during two stints as head coach. Red Dutton is the longest-tenured head coach for the team and lead the Americans to the Stanley Cup playoffs in three seasons.

Key #Number of coachesGCGames coachedWWinsLLossesTTies (no longer applicable after the 2005–06 season)OTLOvertime losses (includes shootout losses after 2005–06)PtsPointsWin%Winning percentage

Coaches #NameDatesRegular seasonPlayoffsAchievementsRef GC W L T OTL Pts Win% GC W L T1Tommy Gorman1925–19263612204—28.389————2Newsy Lalonde1926–19274417252—36.409————3Shorty Green1927–19284411276—28.318—————Tommy Gorman1928–192944191312—50.56820114Lionel Conacher1929–19304414255—33.375————5Eddie Gerard1930–193292344018—86.467————6Bullet Joe Simpson1932–1935144427230—114.396————7Rosie Helmer1935–19364816287—39.40652308Red Dutton1936–1940192669729—161.419114709Art Chapman1940–194296245814—62.323————

Notes

The win–loss percentage is calculated using the formula:

References

External links New York Americans coaches at Hockey-Reference.com