Jon Cooper
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Lightning’s Jon Cooper second-fastest coach to 600 wins in NHL history
Jon Cooper becomes the second-fastest coach to 600 wins in NHL history, following Scotty Bowman; a milestone in his coaching career.
Anonymous NHL poll: Who do agents, execs, and players think deserves the Jack Adams Award?
The NHL poll reveals top contenders for the Jack Adams Award: Bednar, Cooper, and Ruff rise to the occasion this season.
Lightning celebrates Cooper’s 1,000th NHL game with special pregame ceremony
Celebrating Jon Cooper's 1,000th NHL game, players like Steven Stamkos and Nikita Kucherov honor his impact on the Lightning's success.
Cooper set to coach 1,000th NHL game with Lightning
Jon Cooper is set to coach his 1000th NHL game with the Tampa Bay Lightning, celebrating a legacy of success with players like Steven Stamkos.
Jon Cooper praises Canadiens’ effort after Lightning blow lead
Jon Cooper praised the Canadiens' effort as the Lightning fought to maintain their lead in a thrilling match on Saturday night.
NHL On Tap: Wild host Avalanche, seek 8th straight win
Exciting matchups on December 21, 2025, as Panarin and Pastrnak face off in a crucial game between the Rangers and Bruins.
How Jon Cooper operates with his players
Jon Cooper's unique coaching style fosters strong relationships with Lightning players, enhancing team dynamics and performance.
Worst NHL Season In Nearly A Decade? Lightning Coach Cooper Makes Dubious Playoff Prediction
Jon Cooper's bold playoff predictions follow a tough season for the Lightning, facing strong competition from teams like the Bruins.
'We may never even play each other': Cooper jokes about new U.S. Olympics ad
Jon Cooper humorously reflects on U.S. hockey's evolving landscape and potential Olympic matchups, mentioning stars like Auston Matthews.
Is Jon Cooper justified in his argument for Hagel’s hand pass?
Jon Cooper discusses Brandon Hagel's crucial hand pass in the Lightning's recent game, sparking debate on NHL officiating.
Surprise: great players rarely make great NHL coaches
Explore whether great NHL players like Cooper and Brind'Amour make great coaches in the league.
NHL Status Report: Teravainen questionable for Blackhawks against Ducks
NHL status report highlights Bruins' Pastrnak, Blackhawks' trade moves, and Rangers' Panarin as teams gear up for playoffs.
Clean breakouts, defensive-zone exits often leads to success
Top NHL teams excel at defensive zone exits, with stars like Victor Hedman and Steven Stamkos leading the way for the Lightning.
NHL’s 10 Best Coaches for 2025-26: Preseason Update
Discover the top NHL coaches like Jon Cooper and Rod Brind'Amour, who shape their teams into champions.
NHL Fines Lightning $100,000 And Coach Cooper $25,000
Tampa Bay Lightning fined $100,000, Coach Cooper $25,000, emphasizing strict COVID-19 protocol adherence.
Catch up on 'FACEOFF: Inside the NHL' Season 2 before season-opening tripleheader
Explore the riveting stories of Connor McDavid and Alex Ovechkin in Season 2 of Faceoff: Inside the NHL on Amazon Prime.
The NHL Fines The Tampa Bay Lightning And Jon Cooper
NHL fines Tampa Bay Lightning and Jon Cooper for comments on officiating, impacting stars like Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos.
Lightning “Quietly Extended” Jon Cooper This Offseason
Tampa Bay Lightning extend Jon Cooper's contract, reflecting confidence in his coaching as they aim for more championships.
Report: Lightning ‘quietly’ extended coach Jon Cooper in offseason
Jon Cooper's contract extended as the Lightning aim for more NHL success with stars like Kucherov and Stamkos.
'Check your egos at the door': Cooper on Team Canada dynamic
Join Connor McDavid and Nathan MacKinnon as Team Canada pursues international glory under coach Jon Cooper this season.