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Originally Posted by browna
Maurice is certainly a sink or swim coach. Seems well liked, is well spoken, the media really loves his quotes and thoughtful responses, and probably players do as well overall.
But in the 22 seasons he's been a head coach, it's feast or famine. Missed the playoffs or fired before the playoffs in 15 of those years. 4 years out in the first round. But then two conference final losses and one cup final loss.
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It's almost like one coach out of a team doesn't really do much to determine the success or failure of an NHL team.