When Jim Curtin addressed the media on Wednesday, he discussed his team’s goals now that they have the playoffs on lock, how he’s interacted with new Sporting Director Ernst Tanner, and what has driven the Union’s success this season.
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Curtin began by discussing why he was so happy with the team’s 5-1 win against Minnesota, an emphatic victory that clinched a playoff spot for the second time in three seasons. “I thought that it was important that we put Minnesota under pressure early in the match,” Curtin began. “They're a team that's had struggles on the road, you don't want to give them confidence.