Craig MacTavish
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And he was just, Craig, I feel bad for you.
Yeah, and one of the hardest things I ever had to do was at the draft, after they won the Stanley Cup, he's on the beach with the Stanley Cup, and I had to walk by him.
And it was like two male dogs walking by each other, you know?
It was just like, congratulations, Bob.
Yeah, yeah.
But he won.
I mean, I don't know how.
Like, he just – he was a hard-driving kind of a cruel guy.
But I just – I never responded that way.
I don't think I ever had a coach like that.
Who's the – yeah.
But I can't – in my mind, I don't know how that works and gets more out of you if you need that type of –
pressure to get your game to its top level, then it's more about you than it is the coach, is what I believe.
Who is the funniest coach to have an exchange with?
Well, we all kind of hate... Dave Tippett and I used to go back and forth a lot.
Well, you played Dallas a lot too, right?
And you had a lot of respect for Dave.
He was a buddy of mine.