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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch
I doubt they fire Eakins outright, I'm willing to bet that they make him a "co" coach with Mac-T, with the intent of grooming him. Kinda like the Flames with Playfair and Keenan.
In truth Eakins job will be to fetch coffee, erase the white board and change the light bulbs in the dressing room until his contract expires, but he'll be standing there behind the bench straightening his tie and playing pocket billards while Mac-T runs the bench.
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This is what I have been thinking as well.
5th coach in 6 years - pretty tough to can him a month in.
However, they may want MacT to join him in order to strengthen the bench a bit and also give MacT more daily access to the room to see the dynamics in action during games.