Quote:
Originally Posted by stang
I’m definitely not an insider, but I’ve heard that Smith and Neal have really helped the team. Mcdavid and Drai aren’t the most vocal type of leaders. The swagger that Neal and Smith have brought has really helped. Not to mention getting rid of Lucic who just needed to go.
|
There's something to be said for locker room leadership. Seems the Flames this season are lacking in this department and it shows on the ice. Tippett is a players coach not a Babcock clone and it's clear he knows better how to push Neals buttons.