Post-Game Talk: Poop

[TheBloodyNine]

AHL, strength and conditioning etc...
It can't be laid at GG feet. These are professional athletes. They can be told what parts of their game need work, but its up to them to commit to improving. If anything, its more on the GM than head coach.
I feel like there are a lot of guys here that we see coaching youth hockey. They suffocate the kids with trash ideas about how to play the game and think its how a professional coach should handle their team.

It is literally the head coach’s job to get his players playing at the best of their ability. If they can’t get that they get fired. It wont be Gerard’s first or second or even third time when it happens again.

 

[TheBloodyNine]

I agree. The team got a bit cocky after the Tampa game, they were all smiles and grins during the practices and thought the minnow teams (like SJ and CBJ) would roll over and let the Rangers tickle their tummy.

And this is where you need a coach to instill in his players not to get this way. They get that way because he lets them