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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
Unless he's just as stupid as the player (Pouliot) he accused of being stupid there's no way McLellan didn't know what he was getting into when he took that job. He was hired specifically to correct those issues and to date has failed and it's on him as much as it is the players because the way he's going about things is not the way you get men to respect and follow your lead. Darryl Sutter was tough on his players but you he never pulled stunts like this and never embarrassed players in the media. That's the difference between a mediocre coach and a great coach.
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that's an unfair comparison. One guy is a proven top coach in the league, and a multi-cup winner. The other, well the precedent is that good teams are finally able to emerge once he leaves