Guerzy
I'm a fricken baby
- Jan 16, 2005
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The St. Louis Blues did it, look at them now. To me, the similarities are eerily similar.
I consider myself an optimistic fan. I consider myself patient. I believe in Kevin Cheveldayoff and I believe in his vision of a long-term plan to help the Winnipeg Jets sustain consistent competitiveness.
With that being said, since the Jets returned, I, like many, have observed, formed opinions, and arrived at my own personal conclusions. That's not to say I am correct, not by any means. But, I have arrived at a mindset and formed opinions on Claude Noel and the Winnipeg Jets that until proven otherwise, I am sticking to my guns. Prove me wrong, Claude. Prove me wrong, Jets. I'd love for that to be the case, but it's going to take some sustained consistency and improvements on the ice to make me believe in you.
The NHL is a game of moving parts, be it players, coaches, and general managers. It's just the way it is, it's the name of the game. When things don't go well, tough and unfortunate decisions need to be made. Players, coaches and general managers get uprooted from their lives, families, and comfort zones. But, it's a part of the business, it's a part of the game.
If things don't improve with the Winnipeg Jets in the near future, I believe some areas need addressed. I'd like to now bring forward the St. Louis Blues of just a couple short years ago.
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