This is a list of

New York Americans The New York Americans, colloquially known as the Amerks, were a professional ice hockey team based in New York City from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the second to play ...

head coaches. The Americans had nine different head coaches during the team's existence.

Tommy Gorman Thomas Patrick Gorman (June 9, 1886 – May 15, 1961), known as "T.P." or "Tommy", was a Canadian ice hockey executive, sports entrepreneur and athlete. Gorman was a founder of the National Hockey League (NHL), a winner of seven Stanley Cups as ...

is the most successful head coach in team's history, accumulating a .488 winning percentage during two stints as head coach.

Red Dutton Norman Alexander Dutton (July 23, 1897 – March 15, 1987) was a Canadian ice hockey player, coach and executive. Commonly known as Red Dutton, and earlier by the nickname "Mervyn", he played for the Calgary Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey ...

is the longest-tenured head coach for the team and lead the Americans to the Stanley Cup playoffs in three seasons.

Key

Coaches

Notes

# The win–loss percentage is calculated using the formula:

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References

External links

New York Americans coaches
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