They should have let Ryan Nugent-Hopkins run the Dave Tippett press conference Tuesday at Rogers Place. “Actually, it’s technically eight coaches,” said Nugent-Hopkins, after his off-season training session in Vancouver. “Eight?”“Pretty sure it’s eight.”“I’ve got you down for Tom Renney, Ralph Krueger, Dallas Eakins, Todd Nelson, Todd McLellan, Ken Hitchcock and now Tippett. They let Dallas go and before Todd Nelson came in Craig MacTavish was there for a couple of weeks.”Eight it is. Although, this time, he expressed optimism that there might finally be some stability in Edmonton.

Source: National Post May 29, 2019 00:11 UTC