MLHS · Jan 15, 2016
Mike Babcock: “We’re going to have a model franchise”
Mike BabcockMike Babcock stopped by Hockey Central at Noon on Thursday to discuss the Leafs the halfway point, the goaltending situation, whether or not Morgan Rielly can be a number-one defenceman, the idea of “progress vs. the standings,” and more.
When you said that, “if you don’t think there is pain coming, there’s pain coming,” that was about seven months ago. Looking back on it, were they the right comments to make at the right time? Did it set the table that you were looking for with those comments? Or do you sit there and go, “maybe I was a little too transparent?”