The Vancouver Canucks are under constant scrutiny by a hockey\u002Dmad market, and Twitter has become the platform for disdain.
“I’ve had it since I was on your side when I was at TNT and it was like promotion and then I’m a head coach and time to get rid of it,” he said.
It won’t happen in days, but Tocchet did touch on practice habits and turning that daily grind into more of a competitive arena. “I’m going to need their help — especially in the practices,” said Tocchet. “I have a certain way I like to practise and they know and I can lean on them for the drills.”President of hockey operations Jim Rutherford gave interesting take on what led to the demise of Boudreau as bench boss and why he didn’t ease the pain by jettisoning the lame-duck coach earlier.“Leading up to this decision about a month ago, we had a meeting about where the team was at,” started Rutherford.
“That probably affected him and I decided I’m going to zip it. I’m not going to talk about the team. I’m going to let Patrik and Rick talk about the team and stay away from those things. It turned out the way it did and nobody takes great pride in this.Article content
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