Kevin Woodley

I'm saying that's sort of

the next test, the next wait and see how deep this commitment runs, to hear that ownership is committed to it in terms of patience is an important thing.

And like I said, when the Sedins say it, you believe it.

The next step is to see whether they're committed financially beyond just salary for the players themselves.

You mean they're not going to be having to put out fires that they started themselves like the previous regime did?

The JR regime.

Right.

And hey, listen, we appreciated his honesty.

The players didn't always.

Mm-hmm.

Like there were times where he was critical of players that he brought in that weren't performing up to the expectations that he thought they could reach.

And he was open about that.

And a lot of stories were written about some of those players.

And when those players came back, like I said, that was one of the first things that I heard in those visiting locker rooms.

Like how many times that was the origin of it.

And when I say that, I don't just mean like –

you know, a source and stories starting nationally, perhaps coming from him.

I mean, like just openly and honestly criticizing players.

And I, and there were a bunch that didn't appreciate it and say, Hey, listen, like sometimes it was perfectly valid, but yeah,

They didn't want to hear it.