WELCOME COACH MANNY!
General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today that the #Canucks have hired Manny Malhotra as the 23rd Head Coach in franchise history.
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"Oh I'm sorry, Luongo's contract is going to retroactively punish you."
"Oh I'm sorry, my son is playing for the other team and I would sure like him to win a Cup."
pfft. PFFFFFFFFFFFFFFT.
The timing of this is so messed up. The Whitecaps have never been more popular. We're preparing to host the FIFA World Cup in a month and a half. FIFA delegates are flying into Vancouver from all over the world this week for the FIFA Congress.
But we're losing our MLS team?
The hockey gods have nothing to do with it, though *some* luck is essential for any successful NHL team.
With clear eyes, a patient plan, the budgetary power befitting a high revenue team and a willingness to swing the bat, the Habs executed a model rebuild.
Absolutely this👇🏾 You can play .400 hockey & still finish in last place. Since the 4-game “bump” after the Hughes trade, #Canucks have played .200 (3-18-4) over 25 games. 13 of those losses have been by at least 3 goals. They look like they’ve quit…