hockeyfan1
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Looks like Lou Lam & Trotz have a winning combination:
This from Friedman?s 31 Thoughts:
This from Friedman?s 31 Thoughts:
25. I thought it would be proper to include something on the Islanders, who have won seven straight. Scouts and opponents are very complimentary.
?They are exactly what you would expect of a team coached by Barry Trotz and run by Lou Lamoriello,? one said. ?They have great structure, and everyone understands their role. They are committed to defence, doing all the little things that win.?
Another scout had a great line: ?Bricklayers don?t paint the ceilings. The players understand this.?
26. Something else about the Islanders: It does not go unnoticed that Mathew Barzal is trying to be a little more selfish, take a shoot-first mentality.