Let me start off by saying, as a Leaf fan, I don't have any problem with the Ottawa Senators losing. What I do have a problem with is stupidity.
On Saturday night, Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk said that general manager Brian Murray and coach Cory Clouston's jobs are safe until the end of the season.
Melnyk gave this quote to the Ottawa Sun, “There is no one, no one, on this planet that bleeds more than I do for this team, as a fan and as an owner. I am more disappointed in the performance of the team than any fan could imagine. The time has come to make some of the most difficult decisions that an owner can make. Do we need a game-changer? I believe we do. I’ve lost sleep. Bryan Murray loses sleep. Cory Clouston loses sleep. Everybody who loves this team doesn’t sleep well at night.”
What sticks out to me is this: "The time has come to make some of the most difficult decisions that an owner can make."
Apparently not, because if it were, he would have fired Clouston weeks ago. The Senators, as of right now, are having a worse year than the Leafs. That's saying something, although it's somehow not s ...
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Ottawa Senators Owner Says Cory Clouston and GM Are Safe: What Is He Thinking?
January 25th, 2011 by Jeff Langridge Leave a reply »
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