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Originally Posted by VladtheImpaler
I think it is more nuanced than "hard ass" - Hartley was nasty, so was Babcock. There are "hard ass" coaches that manage to get along and have respectful relationships with players - Sutter, Tortorella, for example.
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Yes...hard-ass ain't the same as a**hole playing mind games with players
...although I'll always like him for instigating that Canucks/Torts debacle lol