List of New York Americans head coaches

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Template:Short description 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.[1] Red Dutton is the longest-tenured head coach for the team and lead the Americans to the Stanley Cup playoffs in three seasons.[1]

Key

# Number of coaches
GC Games coached
W Wins
L Losses
T Ties (no longer applicable after the 2005–06 season)
OTL Overtime losses (includes shootout losses after 2005–06)
Pts Points
Win% Winning percentage

Coaches

# Name Dates Regular season Playoffs Achievements Ref
GC W L T OTL Pts Win%Template:Ref GC W L T
1 Tommy Gorman 1925–1926 36 12 20 4 28 .389 [2]
2 Newsy Lalonde 1926–1927 44 17 25 2 36 .409 [3]
3 Shorty Green 1927–1928 44 11 27 6 28 .318 [4]
Tommy Gorman 1928–1929 44 19 13 12 50 .568 2 0 1 1 [2]
4 Lionel Conacher 1929–1930 44 14 25 5 33 .375 [5]
5 Eddie Gerard 1930–1932 92 34 40 18 86 .467 [6]
6 Bullet Joe Simpson 1932–1935 144 42 72 30 114 .396 [7]
7 Rosie Helmer 1935–1936 48 16 28 7 39 .406 5 2 3 0 [8]
8 Red Dutton 1936–1940 192 66 97 29 161 .419 11 4 7 0 [9]
9 Art Chapman 1940–1942 96 24 58 14 62 .323 [10]

Notes

  1. Template:Note The win–loss percentage is calculated using the formula: Wins+12TiesGames

References

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