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Skookum Jim wrote on Mon, 24 October 2022 17:44

PlusOne wrote on Mon, 24 October 2022 16:40


We can agree to disagree, as it is clear we see Nurse very differently.
So my question remains. Let's pretend Nurse is bad and his contract is terrible. Go back in time with me. With one year left on his deal, the Oilers entering the window created by prime years of superstar forwards. That same window kept closed by substandard goaltending and defending.
How would you have fixed the problem?



I'm not talking about the contract.. I'm talking about the fact he isn't playing at a high enough level to be a true No.1 D on a SC contending team.. and the team's chances will sufferer because of it.
My "fix" has been hoping every year he'd figure it out and get the chaos out of his game.. still waiting and hoping..
Most, or all, of his problems are mental, things you'd hope get learned and corrected after 8 years as a pro..



So he isn't good but needs to turn into a player he isn't? Do I have that right.

Completely unrelated;
I had a coach once back in the day, I was 15 or so. When things were going poorly you could count on the same feedback. When you were about 6 feet from the bench, coming in on a line change, he would bellow "DO BETTER". I don't recall exactly but I dont think we had a successful season.




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