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10 Best Looking And Hottest NHL Coaches In 2023

By / 15 May 2023 04:00 AM

Jay Woodcroft	was named the Edmonton Oilers (NHL) on 10 February 2022
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Best Looking NHL Coaches are 1. Jay Woodcroft 2. Derek Lalonde 3. John Hynes and 7 others. Paul Maurice also makes it on the list.

Gambling ranked the 32 current NHL head coaches with their facial features measurement. They used the beauty measurement app Golden Ratio Face to determine the score.

Previously Darryl Sutter was second on the list, but the Calgary Flames recently fired him from his position. He received an 8.9 score out of 10 on the beauty symmetry application.

Hottest Coaches In NHL 2023

1. Jay Woodcroft46 years old
2. Derek Lalonde50 years old
3. John Hynes48 years old
4. Paul Maurice56 years old
5. Rick Bowness68 years old
6. Craig Berube57 years old
7. John Tortorella64 years old
8. Rod Brind'Amour52 years old
9. Dean Evason58 years old
10. Sheldon Keefe42 years old

Jay Woodcroft

Most attractive hockey coach is Jay Woodcroft. He scored 9.18 out of 10 in the beauty measurement app Golden Ratio Face.

His facial features have everything a bot could ask for. Woodcraft has a 3-year contract with the Edmonton Oilers worth $6,000,000. The deal was signed on 22 June 2022.

The 46-year-old has worked in the showbiz industry as a child actor. He appeared in the pilot episode of Littlest Hobo. He also played Bobby Moore in Separate Vacations.

He joined the Oilers in February 2022 replacing Dave Tippet. Dave was fired following a 7-13-3 run, with the Oilers sitting fifth in the Pacific Division.

Jay striking pose alongside the Stanley Cup Trophy on June 25, 2008
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Jay led the team to the western conference final in the Stanley Cup Playoffs as interim head coach.

The Toronto native was previously head coach of the Oilers' AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors. He worked there from 2018 to 2022.

He has also worked with the San Jose Sharks for seven seasons. He spent 3 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings as a coaching staff.

The handsome hunk is married to Jaclynn Woodcroft. They live in Edmonton with their twin daughters who were born in 2013.

Derek Lalonde

One of the handsome NHL coaches is Derek Lalonde. The 49-year-old has obtained an 8.68 score out of 10.

The Brasher Falls native started his coaching career in 2003. Derek has been the Detroit Red Wings head trainer since July 2022.

He was an assistant trainer with the Tampa Bay Lightning for four seasons. He was in their development camp in 2013.

Lalonde has served for American Hockey League's Lowa Wild for 2 seasons posting a 69-58-17-8 record.

Derek served for Tampa Bay Lightning as assistant coach from 2018 to 2022
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Derek told Detroit Hockey Now, "If David Quinn is at the bottom and I'm at the top, that's a bad, bad list." David is ranked 29th on the list.

Derek earned an M.A. in education administration from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (formerly North Adams State College). 

He has won the Dudley (Red) Garrett Memorial Award in AHL for the 1979-80 season. He bagged Commissioners' Trophy in the 1989-90 IHL season and Jack Adams Award in the 2021-22 NHL season.

Derek is married to Melissa Lalonde whom he met at Hamilton College. They have three children Alex, Luke, and Abby. They moved to Detroit after being evacuated from Tampa due to Hurricane Ian.

John Hynes

John Hynes is the third most handsome NHL coach with an 8.65 score. He joined the Nashville Predators in January 2020.

He signed a 2-year contract with the Predators as the third head coach in franchise history. He replaced Peter Laviolette.

Hynes guided the team to have a 45-30-7 record last season that got them a second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Western Conference.

The Warwick native was awarded the Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award(AHL Coach of the Year) in the AHL season 2010-2011. 

John worked with New Jersey Devils as head coach from 2015 to 2019. He also served for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.

John Hynes during the GM Poile talks 2021-22 season
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His career started as an assistant coach for the University of Massachusetts. He then spent 6 seasons with USA Hockey's National Team Development Program.

In 2015, he was named the New Jersey Devils head trainer and earned the title of youngest head trainer in the NHL for the 2015–16 season.

John is married to Sarah Mikla Hynes. They have two daughters Sophia Hynes and Julia Hynes.

Paul Maurice

Paul Maurice scored 8.662 in facial symmetry. Paul has been the head coach of the Florida Panthers since June 2022.

Maurice was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 12th round, 252nd overall, in the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. He retired from his playing career in 1988 due to an eye injury.

The Ontario native was an assistant trainer for Team Europe at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey and Team Canada at the 2014 IIHF World Championship.

Paul Maurice during a interview speaking about the he Central Division ahead of the Jets first divisional game
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At 28, he was hired as the Hartford Whalers head trainer setting a record for the second-youngest NHL head trainer in League history.

The 56-year-old holds the title for most losses by an NHL trainer with 681. His 775 victories as an NHL head coach rank sixth all-time, and he is one of just three coaches to win at least 300 games with two separate teams.

Paul is married to Michelle Maurice. They have three children, Sydney Maurice, Luke Maurice, and Jake Maurice.

Rick Bowness

One of the oldest NHL coach Rick Bowness was named Head Coach by the Winnipeg Jets in July 2022. He received an 8.6 score out of 10.

The 68-year-old served as interim head coach for the Dallas Stars in 2019. Bowness has worked with the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Vancouver Canucks, the New York Islanders, the Ottawa Senators, and the Boston Bruins.

Rick announcing his departure from his position at the Dallas Stars
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The Moncton native has played with CHL, AHL, and QMJHL teams. He retired from his playing career after the 1982-83 season to start a training career.

At 28, he started as an assistant coach with the Winnipeg in 1983. He was awarded the Jack Adams Award for the NHL's Coach of the Year in 1992.

Rick is wedded to Judy Bowness. They have three kids, Richard Bowness and Ryan Bowness, and Kristen Bowness.

Craig Berube

Craig Berube is the head coach of the St. Louis Blues. Craig obtained an 8.57 score out 0f 10 for his facial beauty symmetry on the Golden Ratio Face app.

The Calaho native was induced to the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame. He won Stanley Cup with the St. Louis Blues during the 2018-19 season.

Craig standing behind his team bench watch players play in 2021
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Craig Berube coaching record dates back to the 2013-14 NHL season. 

The 57-year-old has played for the Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders, Toronto Maple Leafs, Calgary Flames, and Washington Capitals.

Craig and his wife Rebecca Bricker Berube have three children. They are Jake Berube, Charlotte Berube and Nashota Berube.

John Tortorella

One of the hottest NHL coaches is John Tortorella, the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers. He has received an 8.49 score out of 10.

The 64-year-old is the first American-born NHL coach to reach 500 wins. His career in training started with Rochester Americans and Virginia Lancers.

He has twice won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top trainer. He won the Calder Cup with the 1996 Rochester Americans.

The Boston native has worked with the U.S. Olympic Men's Ice Hockey Team during which they won a silver medal at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. He represented the U.S. Men's National Team at the 2008 International Ice Hockey Federation Men's World Championship.

Tortorella has served for New York Rangers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vancouver Canucks, and Columbus Blue Jackets.

John and his wife Christine Tortorella have two children. They are Brittany and Dominick.

Rod Brind'Amour

Rod was hired as head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes in 2018. He has received an 8.38 score out of 10.

The 52-year-old has played in twenty seasons of the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers, Carolina Hurricanes, and St. Louis Blues.

He was drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the first round, ninth overall, of the 1988 NHL Entry Draft.

Rod playing for the Carolina Hurricanes wearing their jersey
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He started his coaching career in 2011 with the Hurricanes as an assistant and development coach. He led the Hurricanes to their first Stanley Cup championship in 2006.

Rod and his former wife Kelle Sullivan Gardner have three kids. He married Amy Biedenbach after separation from Kelle.

Dean Evason

Dean is the head coach for the Minnesota Wild. He has been ranked 9th on the list with a score of 8.38.

The 58-year-old was drafted by the Washinton in the 5th round (89th overall) in the 1982 NHL Entry. He is a former defensive forward.

Evason was one of the most successful members of the Hartford Whalers. He was a 20-goal scorer twice there.

The Flin Flon native was awarded the World Championship Gold Medal for the 1996-1997 season.

Dean joined the Wild for Development Camp in July 2018
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Dean coaching record dates back to 1999. He joined the Calgary Hitmen as an assistant coach.

He has played with Hartford Whalers, Washington Capitals, Dallas Stars, San Jose Sharks, Calgary Flames, EV Landshut, and EV Zug.

Dean married Genevieve Wraight in 1986. She is a YUL-based Air Canada flight attendant. They have three children Bryce, Brianne and Brooke.

Sheldon Keefe

One of the youngest NHL coach Sheldon Keefe is serves for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He obtained an 8.19 score out of 10.

The 42-year-old served for the Toronto Marlies from 2015 to 2019. He was named the OHL Rookie of the Year in the 1998-99 OHL season.

He played ice hockey professionally from 2000 to 2004 for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He played in the 1994 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament in the minor hockey team.

Sheldon Keefe is featured in the TV show named All or Nothing: Toronto Maple Leafs
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The Brampton native served for the Lumber Kings as the head coach and general manager. Then he joined the Ontario Hockey League's Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in 2012.

His younger brother Adam Keefe is also following in his footsteps in sports. He is the current head coach of the Belfast Giants of the EIHL.

Sheldon married Jackie Keefe on 28 June 2008. They have a family of four with two kids, Landon Keefe, and Wyatt Keefe.