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Old 12-10-2022, 01:38 PM   #7253
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Originally Posted by PepsiFree View Post
Part of the problem is that, as fans, we create narratives out of very limited information and layer them on top of each other, and then expect reality to follow those narratives.

The truth is that hockey is a pretty fickle spot with a ton of variables contributing to success and less distance between the best team and the worst team than anybody really acknowledges. The idea that this team has a common thread running through years and years impacting the culture just doesn’t make any sense.
Well other than what seems to be a culture of allowing players to quit on coaches.

I mean, I obviously don’t know what the real culture is like but it does seem like making the coach the fall guy is an organizational staple. Maybe the players realize this?
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