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Posted: Saturday, June 23, 2012 6:32 pm | Updated: 8:52 am, Mon Jun 25, 2012.

Blues’ Hitchcock Wins Jack Adams Award Associated Press |

LAS VEGAS (AP) — St. Louis’ Ken Hitchcock has won his first Jack Adams Award as the NHL’s best coach after his midseason turnaround of the Blues.

Hitchcock beat out Ottawa’s Paul MacLean and the New York Rangers’ John Tortorella for the award.

Hitchcock went 43-15-11 while dramatically changing the Blues’ fortunes after replacing Davis Payne.

in November.

The Blues roared to the Central Division title and the second seed in the Western Conference playoffs, beating San Jose in the first round before getting swept by the Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings.

Hitchcock won the Cup with the Dallas Stars in 1999. He also coached Philadelphia and Columbus before moving to St. Louis.

Hitchcock was nominated for the Adams Trophy for the fourth time.

Blues general manager Doug Armstrong was named the league’s top executive.

© 2013 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Posted in on Saturday, June 23, 2012 6:32 pm. Updated: 8:52 am.

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Class 2 Sectional

Tuesday, May 21

Helias (14-8) at Union (17-5), 5 p.m.

Baseball

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Tuesday, May 21

Logan-Rogersville (22-3) at Sullivan (19-6), 4 p.m.

Track and Field

Saturday, May 18

Washington at Class 4 Sectional 3 Meet (at Ozark High School), 11 a.m.

Borgia, Union, St. Clair, Pacific, Sullivan, Owensville and St. James at Class 3 Sectional 3 Meet (at Ozark High School), 11 a.m.

District Baseball Tournaments

Class 5 District 8

At Holt

Saturday, May 11

(4) Washington 2, (5) Hannibal 1

(3) Timberland 10, (6) Troy 0

Tuesday, May 14

(1) Francis Howell 16, Washington 6

Wednesday, May 15

(2) Holt 11, Timberland 1

Thursday, May 16

Championship game - Francis Howell 8, Holt 0

Class 4 District 4

At Rotary Recreational Complex - Ronsick Field, Washington

Saturday, May 11

(4) Pacific 9, (5) St. Clair 6

(3) Priory 1, (6) Union 0

Monday, May 13

(1) Westminster Christian 10, Pacific 0

(2) Borgia 4, Priory 3

Wednesday, May 15

Championship game - Westminster 4, Borgia 3

Class 4 District 9

At Sullivan

Saturday, May 11

(4) St. James 8, (5) Osage 5

(3) Eldon 7, (6) Owensville 6

Monday, May 13

Eldon 4, (2) Salem 1

(1) Sullivan 10, St. James 6

Wednesday, May 15

Championship game - Sullivan 10, Eldon 0

Class 3 District 8

At North Callaway

Saturday, May 11

(4) Centralia 12, (5) California 10

(2) Wright City 12, (7) Hermann 0

(3) North Callaway 10, (6) Montgomery County 9

Monday, May 13

(1) Hallsville 2, Centralia 0

Wright City 7, North Callaway 1

Wednesday, May 15

Championship game - Hallsville 4, Wright City 3

Class 2 District 8

At New Bloomfield

Saturday, May 11

(4) New Bloomfield 10, (5) New Haven 5

(3) Linn 13, (6) Father Tolton 2

Tuesday, May 14

Linn 15, (2) Tipton 9

(1) Russellville 5, New Bloomfield 1

Wednesday, May 15

Championship game - Russellville 10, Linn 4

District Girls Soccer Tournaments

Class 3 District 6

At Troy

Monday, May 13

(4) Troy 2, (5) Holt 1 (1 OT)

Tuesday, May 14

(1) Timberland 1, Troy 0 (1 OT)

(3) Ft. Zumwalt West 2, (2) Washington 1 (4-2 PKs)

Thursday, May 16

Championship game - Ft. Zumwalt West 1, Timberland 0

Class 2 District 9

At Borgia

Saturday, May 11

(4) Pacific 4, (5) St. Clair 0

Monday, May 13

(1) Union 9, Pacific 1

(2) Borgia 2, (3) Sullivan 0

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