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Originally Posted by Pierre "Monster" McGuire
I've been wondering the same thing.
When it was rumoured Hartley was the front runner, everyone on CP kept talking about how he plays q boring defensive game.
Then he gets hired and the press conference happens where he talks about playing an exciting brand of hockey and everyone assumes we've got ourselves a high offensive, no defense team who is going to leave Kipper out to dry.
Kind of odd how the consensus turns basically overnight.
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Yeah, there seems to be some consensus on his coaching "style" if you will, when the guy hasn't coached in 5 years in the NHL. Brent Sutter sounded pretty certain of his system in his intro press conferences as well. We saw how fantastic that craptacular system was.