[Roose13]

Originally Posted by swordo84

To all above, I'm just in the mindset that these guys need a coach who's won in the NHL and knows what it takes to do so. I don't know if a coach going through that learning process with his players is the best of ideas. That being said, what do I know?! All the talking heads/pundits/insiders say its a great get. I do like that he coaches to individual players and their tendencies rather than preach a system.

I still think they need to flip Yakupov for a top level d-man.

This. Yakupov has a high ceiling and high trade value. They could center a deal around someone like Yandle