Rick Stevens
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Jakob Dobisch is an emotional guy.
He's a frank guy.
He's an honest guy.
He says what's on his mind.
I thought it was a terrible question, especially, you know, would you go...
At the time it was asked, and would you have asked, I don't know, Zach Bolt looked at that question?
It just seemed out of place.
And Dobish reacted emotionally.
And I think some fans criticized him, some media criticized him for being emotional.
And it's kind of a...
You know, fans and media are dying to have players and hear from players who are genuine.
They don't want the canned, cliched responses.
And Dobish gave one.
And then they didn't like that.
And they said maybe he's too emotional for the NHL.
Yeah.
Well, for those who believe that, let me introduce you to an emotional goaltender.
His name is Patrick Waugh, and he did pretty well in the NHL, I think.
Jakob Dobisch, and basically the response was, hey, all I do is win, so I don't think it would be fair for me to go to Lavelle.
And he's right.