Satyar Shah

And that's why generally you see players come there and fit and do well.

Now, there's been some exceptions.

It doesn't always kind of go.

Yeah, and even Kokuniemi.

They went and got him and they thought he was going to come in and be something bigger.

And now he kind of just doesn't always play down the lineup.

So it's not like everything works.

But if you have a good idea of who you are and what you want to be, and you have an idea of what players would fit that style and that type of profile, then you're...

Essentially, it's picking from a pool of players that diminishes your chances of failure.

You're looking at a group that is finite in terms of whether they can or can't fit into your group.

And you're not straying outside of your profile to try to find answers.

And that's where you find yourself in trouble sometimes.

He does.

And the other part about this, too, is because I see people texting in, like this one here, unsigned...

It says, I'm starting to get concerned about the Canucks' budget with this regime to make personnel decisions.

I really hope they're able to bring in some quality people to fill out the front office and the coaching staff because there's some thought that the Canucks may want to cheap out on spending on the personnel that is required to take your team to that next level.

And I think until we see them make bigger investments behind the scenes, that's a fair question to ask.

But here's what's funny about the Carolina model pick.

They're not one that spends a lot of money on their coach, on their executives.

They drew a hard bargain with Rod Brindamore.