Ducks coach talks about early season struggles on national broadcast.
Anaheim Ducks head coach Bruce Boudreau joined Daren Millard, Gord Stellick, and Scott Morrisson on Sportsnet 590 The FAN's "Hockey Central At Noon" show yesterday, which is simulcast on NHL Network and available as an audio podcast on iTunes. Here is a full transcription of Boudreau's answers:
On how 'tight' things get with early season losses:
Everything is magnified. Every mistake is magnified, every time you don't score is magnified so much more. If it's in the middle of the season nobody notices, but a lot of people notice when you've got a zero at the start of your win column.