John Shannon
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that you'd want to take a risk on with with a team like this but you could take a risk in san jose on ryan warsawski where he could grow with the team right what about toronto i mean they just fired barubi could they take a risk on a younger guy i think that they i think they've built it in that they can do that yeah a young modern coach now the frustration in toronto is three years ago spencer carvery was on the staff
You know, and I'm a huge Spencer Carberry fan.
I think Spencer Carberry's a brilliant coach.
Yeah.
Great communicator.
But when he was here, like most clubs, he wasn't even allowed to do interviews.
So you never knew he existed.
And that's, I mean, that's how Dan Mews got the job in Pittsburgh.
He wasn't allowed to do interviews for the Rangers.
And so next thing you know, Kyle found him and made him a head coach in Pittsburgh, and he did pretty darn well.
I probably should say yes, but then again, I would say no.
I think George and Kelly run their operation differently than any other team.
They know the Oilers are a rival in the division.
They know Bruce is a really good coach.
And I'm not sure that they want to fuel the fire of Edmonton, Las Vegas.
one more way uh other than on the ice so uh it doesn't surprise me i've actually sent a couple of texts looking for clarification myself and i haven't heard anything back uh which tells me that you know frank was bang on with what he was talking about
Yeah, it's interesting stuff.
Yeah.
Daniel and Henrik will be named co-presidents, and Ryan Johnson will be the general manager.
Ryan Johnson's a good hockey guy.