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Originally Posted by diane_phaneuf
you just don't often see a coach take a team from its infancy to a contender, Chicago brought in Quenneville, LA brought in Sutter, Sharks from Wilson to McLellen, Penguins from Therien to Bylsma etc.
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Those are terrible examples. Except for Chicago, the coaches you mentioned got fired when they made the playoffs the previous season. Therrien, in particular got fired when he coached the Pens to the Cup Finals the previous season.