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Old 04-22-2024, 05:34 PM   #36
Jay Random
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Originally Posted by Erick Estrada View Post
I don't know like why not look at a guy that's still in his coaching prime that's under 60 and has had some recent success like Berube? I just don't understand how you look at the coach landscape and decide that 64 year old Lindy Ruff is the best coach for your team.
At 64, Ruff knows he's near the end of his career, and other teams are not breaking down his door to hire him. He might just be the best coach who will accept a job with the Buffalo Sabres.

Top coaches can have their choice of teams. Up-and-coming coaches don't want that blot on their resume.
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