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Yzerbanned
The transition from playing career to coach or executive is a roulette wheel: There are times when it works when a hero comes home in a different way. Joe Sakic is a notable example (even if it was a rough go in the early game). However, for every Sakic, there are at least three Rob Blake's or Joe Nieuwendyk's. The dream of rebuilding a team in your image is a challenging one, guys like Ken Holland were able to do it in the past, but failed to adapt to an ever-changing game.Detroit's had a major regret, and it's letting Steve Yzerman walk when Holland refused to budge for him. Years of decay…
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