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Not to be taken lightly. Our foes in the Pacific will see this pay off in spades.
Great NHL dman and leader. Perfect hire for that org in the OC. Should be great for Sisba and Fowler.
With BB and Scotty at the helm, top line playing in contract years, and second line playing thier possible and likely retirement years, the Ducks are going to be dangerous.Boudreau -
“Let’s realize Scotty is one of the greatest players that ever played the game,” he said. ”And his knowledge of the game is paramount. Players of his ilk, they see things that you don’t see. And that kind of input is always invaluable.
I won't worry unless he skates with the team a bit and decides he wants to play again for another year and a half.
The duckies are not a playoff team with that defense, even if he is coaching them.
at the draft party a couple of years ago, and under a considerable haze, i heard Birdman yell out the following (about 4 or 5 times, i think) - "don't marry yourselves to players!" he went on to reiterate that idea more than once on the boards, and i believe it to be absolutely sage.
---gescom
Gretzky went from The Great One on the ice to The Great One on the bench, right?
How come Gordie Howe or Bobby Orr never coached a team to the Cup?
I fail to see (at this point) why we assume Niedermayer will make anything but an average coach.
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