Brian Burke
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We're talking about this.
I think he's probably mentioned it on Morning Cup.
The 30-70 rule for coaches.
Have you heard this one?
No, go ahead.
So a coach has the ability to make a team 30% better or 70% worse.
That's the question.
You agree with that?
Because there's only so much you could, to your point, like there was only so much that, you know, Scotty Bowman's one of the best, like you mentioned, like maybe the greatest coach of all, of all time.
where they get the Montreal Canadiens, won Cups, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins.
We never talk about the Buffalo Sabres.
We never talk about his time with the Buffalo Sabres.
We talk about the times with the traveling all-star teams that won Stanley Cups.
But 30% better or 70% worse?
Yeah.
Do you agree with that?
If I told you, hey,
Do you want a 6'3", 230-pound, 23-year-old power forward who has the potential to score 35 goals every year?
Do you want that on your team, Nick Alberga?
Do you want that guy?