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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada
The thing that is so strange about Ward is that he comes off as a pretty intelligent guy in interviews but he's a total dufus behind the bench. This is Twilight Zone level coaching we have seen from him this year. The roster mismanagement and player deployment is nothing like I have ever seen before but as the losses accumulate I'm seeing some parallels with Greg Gilbert as he's taking out his frustrations on one player and starting to lose the room in the process.
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I think he sees the team slipping and he’s desperate to find a magically good combination. Like how Ferland unexpectedly was good with Monahan and Gaudreau.
Desperation leads to bad decisions.