For whom the bell tolls

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How to Pick a Coach
Published 6/1/2008 by Alanah at KK Hockey
... act can wear thin), but it’s better than watching Bryan Murray wear two hats. He’s currently the right choice, which obviously means the Senators won’t get him. And don’t talk to me about Bob Hartley, okay? I want a coach who knows about building a foundation—I don’t want a guy behind the bench who wears it. (Combine the over-gelled hair and the eerily smooth skin tone, and you’ve got a walking corpse running the team.) more... including thoughts on Bob Cole, Jim Hughson, the playoffs, etc ...

I'll Take "Painfully Obvious Choices" For $1200, Alex
Published 6/1/2008 by Senators Lost Cojones (noreply@blogger.com) at Five For Smiting
... eminently logical reasoning as to why a certain candidate would be, in her words, "currently the right choice". And I agree with her completely. ...

Another Refugee Escapes The Dying Of The Light
Published 6/1/2008 by Senators Lost Cojones (noreply@blogger.com) at Five For Smiting
Speaking of The Universal Cynic, it would seem she is moving on to better things: And, Finally...The Announcement: Many have asked where the column has been (I've never taken two weeks off in a row). Well, after nearly four years, Sun Media and I have parted company. While I don't pretend to know the reasons behind the parting of ways, I can't help but think that Sun Media will ultimately regret letting it happen at all. For all of the talk about how traditional print is losing ground to "the new ...

Are Ottawa, San Jose close to taking down help wanted signs?
Published 6/2/2008 at Puck Daddy
... GM Bryan Murray this week regarding the team's head coaching job. He joins former Atlanta coach Bob Hartley and Sault St. Marie Greyhounds coach Craig Hartsburg as names in the mix -- Hartley as the "guy who manages talent" and Hartsburg as "the guy who breaks the will of grown men." None of these people are named Pat Burns, which really burns Erin Nicks at The Universal Cynic: ...