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essentially picked apart with call-ups, so he would know that.

And the Sedins were there almost on a day-to-day basis working with that coaching staff.

Now, on the negative side, it could also work against you, right?

Because if you as elite players have seen the process play out and you're not fans of the process, then I think it works both ways, guys.

So it really depends on the mandate.

I'll go back to that.

Last year, Adam Foote's mandate was

make the playoffs win for Quinn, whatever you want to call it, didn't work out.

And less than halfway through the season, it turned into a different mission altogether, which was, Hey, we're going to strip this team of parts and we're going to essentially try to get a draft pick.

And we know where this path is going.

And you had to change your mandate as a coach.

Now,

developing young players and the day-to-day of that I think you know Sedin's and Ryan Johnson will have a great grasp of you know where the strengths of Adam Foote were and where they weren't so I don't have a conclusive answer if this is a good hire or not based on that experience behind the door you know behind the scenes essentially because it really gets into the nitty-gritty of what's

you know, what that coach was doing, what their strategy is.

Now, going back to the Craig Berube fire, one real, you know, really, you know, you mentioned Manny Malhotra.

I also wonder the timing on this, guys, because the Bruce Cassidy rumor comes out yesterday with Edmonton.

And if you're Toronto...

You hear that and you say, all right, we've got to make a change if he's available, if somebody else jumps on him too.

I found that timing quite interesting from a Toronto perspective with Cassidy's links being out there with Frank Ceravalli.

But from a Vancouver perspective, you have to go with