2010
02.09
02.09
anybody remember The Valentine's Day Massacre, February 14, 2009?
No? Shame on you. It was such a memorable day, how could you forget?
The Penguins jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead over the Toronto Maple Leafs, one of the worst teams in the NHL, and an easy win was in the offing, or so we all thought.
Then the Penguins exhibited an inexcusable trait that had been growing for some time. The players decided that they simply did not want to play defense. The Maple Leafs scored six consecutive goals to defeat the Penguins, 6-2.
Michel Therrien was fired the next day, and the rest is history.
The optimists in the crowd will say that firing Therrien was the best thing that could have ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
No? Shame on you. It was such a memorable day, how could you forget?
The Penguins jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead over the Toronto Maple Leafs, one of the worst teams in the NHL, and an easy win was in the offing, or so we all thought.
Then the Penguins exhibited an inexcusable trait that had been growing for some time. The players decided that they simply did not want to play defense. The Maple Leafs scored six consecutive goals to defeat the Penguins, 6-2.
Michel Therrien was fired the next day, and the rest is history.
The optimists in the crowd will say that firing Therrien was the best thing that could have ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins
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