Vintage NHL Hockey Detroit Red Wings General Manager Jack Adams Photograph HOFerPhoto of Hockey Hall of Famer Jack Adams Adams is the only person to win the Stanley Cup in his capacity as a player, Head Coach, and General Manager Likely taken during his 35 year tenure as General Manager of the Detroit Red Wings, the first 15 years of which he also spent as Head Coach Adams had a prolific career as an NHL player for the Toronto Arenas, Toronto St. Patrick's, and Ottawa Senators, as well as a stint with the PCHA's Vancouver