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And, you know, the longer he stays, the more questions that will be asked about when he's leaving.
Because he's already opened that door.
And I think everyone is fully cognizant of the fact that Rutherford is definitely not long for this job.
Although, who knows?
They don't prove us wrong, Jim Rutherford.
But...
the uncertainty with him in that position is twofold.
Like you said, is he still a position and figure of authority?
And then whether he is or isn't, the question is like, when does he leave?
And when do you get a replacement in place?
By the way, the name Ray Whitney came up in that clip.
And I do want to just very briefly discuss this because Ray,
This sort of came about yesterday and the day prior.
And it started... I'm not sure if it actually started with, but it got a lot of oxygen courtesy that Spittin' Chicklets ecosystem because Whitney's pretty tight with Biz and Keith Yandel from their time together in the Coyotes organization.
He's extremely close with Shane Doan.
Also, there are ties to Jim Rutherford from their time together in the Carolina Hurricanes organization.
Whitney and Rutherford won a Stanley Cup together in 2006.
Whitney's got a long and decorated NHL career.
He played over 1300 games.
He played for almost two decades.