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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald
I think it's more than that. There's a number of new faces that greatly contribute to that calming factor. Treliving deserves credit for bringing in some guys with championship experience and provide quiet leadership. Yeah, they had Sutter's fingers all over them, but he was smart enough to see the larger need (see what I did there?) for the team and make them much harder to play against and more resilient in the face of adversity.
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While Sutter obviously cares about results he strikes me as a firm believer in the process. "Play this way and you will win 2/3rds of the time". After the beat down in Vancouver he wasn't even angry. That even keel is critical.