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Originally Posted by CaramonLS
Disturbing trade. Mike Smith arguably had his numbers propped up by playing for one of the better defensive coaches in the NHL. I imagine he will struggle in a different system.
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Tippet isn't one of the better defensive coaches in the NHL. His legacy on these boards is vastly overstated. He's been the brain behind a team that has been way below average now for a number of seasons.