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Originally Posted by Wiggum_PI
Interesting that Burke says this, to me it looks like the players are thinking way too much, and as a result aren't reacting quick enough to make smart plays.
I think Gulutzan should get back to the basics for now, and if things start to turn around he can start implementing a more complex strategy.
And he could also stop putting Grossmann in the lineup for the rest of the season as well.
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100% agreed. They are not doing what comes naturally. I feel like all the focus on system and process has stifled our most creative players and caused them to lose touch with their instincts.
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A few weeks after crashing head-first into the boards (denting his helmet and being unable to move for a little while) following a hit from behind by Bob Errey, the Calgary Flames player explains:
"I was like Christ, lying on my back, with my arms outstretched, crucified"
-- Frank Musil - Early January 1994
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