Sam McKee

Easton Cowan, he didn't say it directly.

Okay, just play Cowan quick.

His...

And so I think buy-in to me, when guys don't think, that's multiple young players who said they didn't feel like there was buy-in or they need to come back next year and buy-in, that to me is a bye-bye.

That looks bad for Berube.

And so he was asked about that.

Clip four from Craig Berube on the lack of buy-in.

I don't know, Kip.

That to me is –

Okay, here's what I think, though.

It doesn't come down to Keith Pelley in this case, but to Austin Matthews.

Because if Austin Matthews says, I don't want to play for him, I think he has the hammer, right?

He's the dude.

And they wouldn't want to risk losing him.

And I think that conversation is going to matter.

And I'm not saying I like that.

This is just apples and zebras to me.

Yeah, I think you've got to do some mental gymnastics to make this comparison work.

Yeah, that's fine if you don't think he's 100% because we don't know who the GM is yet.

We haven't talked to the captain yet who's a, you know, I understand.