Mike Johnson
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Appearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
The last five games, they played well.
But the previous 75, they were the picture of inconsistency.
And I think Connor has earned the right with his tenure.
And the fact that once again, he led the league in scoring, that he can say that.
He can say we weren't good.
And I love the phrase, average team, high expectations.
You're always going to be disappointed.
And that's what he was.
And he was just screaming off of them.
Now, injuries, of course, are part of it.
I think probably fatigue and the cumulative total the last several years were probably part of it.
But also, the team wasn't that good.
They could not figure out a defensive system.
Their penalty kill has been atrocious for several years now, and it was once again.
It was particularly gruesome in the first round of the playoffs.
He takes ownership.
He's part of that.
So he's part of that as well.
But I think it's basically...
a shot across the bow to the organization of which he's not separating himself from.