Brian Burke
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When was the last time he was successful in the NHL?
When is the last time he did anything?
I really hope that what you're describing happens.
This league, all sports, I believe there is, I keep forgetting his name, but there is one of these types of personalities, these people in soccer, who does this.
Like the Winston Wolf from Pulp Fiction.
They go in and they fix things quickly.
That just comes in at the end of the season.
Like, okay, we've reached the end of our rope here with our coach.
We need John Tortorella to push this thing over the finish line.
The NHL has never had that.
I love the idea that such a creature can exist.
This coaching nomad that goes from... Remember when Jager came back?
When Yager first came back, and it was like he was going to go from team to team and sprinkle Yager dust all over, from Claude Giroux to Tyler Sagan and help all the young kids.
It was going to be like the legacy of Yaramir Yager.
And it ended up not being that, but it looked like that was going to be the way that it went with Yager.
I wonder if John Tortorella, to your point, Emily, could be that guy on the bench.
Yes.
I know you got to go.
But I will say this.
I want to ask you about Rod Brindamore.