Pierre McGuire
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
They went back and they studied, and I guarantee you that's not going to happen again.
That won't happen again.
Because their defensive zone coverage was a lot better.
They didn't have to rely on their goalie.
nearly as much.
Their face-off game was 50-50, and against Carolina, that's a good thing, not a bad thing.
The way their power play was actually able to manufacture a little bit more than what I thought they would be able to do against a Carolina team that's phenomenal on the penalty kill.
They were able to do a little bit.
I know they didn't score, but they were able to do a little bit.
I like the top line.
The top line is so important.
Five on five.
That really made a big difference.
I love the nose game.
I thought it was fantastic.
You talked about carry a plus four like his game.
But I think it's just the ice balance.
It's the way it was.
Look, you're never going to be perfect.
You know, it's so hard.