Fired By Canucks, Adam Foote Gets Another Chance In NHL

Fired By Canucks, Adam Foote Gets Another Chance In NHL

Absolutely nothing went right for the Vancouver Canucks in the recently completed 2025-26 NHL Season, as they finished with the worst record of any club in the Western Conference and didn’t come close to earning a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.What’s even more painful for Canucks fans was the trade of captain and Norris Trophy winning defenseman Quinn Hughes, the best blue liner in team history, to the Minnesota Wild in December by now-former…

Looks like ex-Canucks Adam Foote will be back coaching next season

Not long after being fired by the Vancouver Canucks, Adam Foote is already back on his feet. Last week, CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal reported that the Utah Mammoth were in discussions to bring Adam Foote behind their bench as an assistant coach. According to Dhaliwal, the Mammoth has closed the deal. However, the team has yet to make an announcement. The fact that another NHL team has hired Foote is good news for the Canucks. Utah will pick up a portion…

Mammoth To Hire Adam Foote As An Assistant Coach

After being let go as head coach of the Canucks following their front office shakeup, Adam Foote won’t be out of a job for long.  CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal reports (Twitter link) that Foote has signed on to join the Mammoth’s staff as an assistant coach. Foote spent parts of four seasons behind the bench in Vancouver.  He originally came onboard as an assistant midway through the 2022-23 season on Rick Tocchet’s staff, then moved up to the head coach…