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Old 10-17-2015, 10:19 AM   #9
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Originally Posted by Hack&Lube View Post
I've always wondered how Canadian coaches successfully coach Russian hockey teams.

A lot of KHL players cannot speak English. Does the coach work through a translator? How did Dave King and Brad McCrimmon coach their teams???
Check out Dave King and Eric Duhatschek's book "King of Russia" for a great read on this.

When immersed, you pick up a language pretty quickly, but the assistants also can help early.
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