Wild Head Coach Brutally Calls Out His Star Players After Tough Loss
Coach Dean Evason expressed strong disappointment following the Minnesota Wild's significant 8-3 defeat against the Dallas Stars. In a post-game media interaction, Evason critically pointed out the underperformance of his leading players.
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Evason was visibly dissatisfied in his comments, emphasizing the poor performance of his top-six players, mentioning that they "sucked."
We need more from a lot of guys. I'm not going to call out a lot of guys in front of you guys, but there's some guys that sucked tonight.
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When probed about specific players like Kirill Kaprizov and Matt Boldy, Evason confirmed his disappointment without reservation.
100 percent. We get paid a lot of money to coach, to play, that you gotta get the job done.
You get paid to score goals, score goals. We need more out of our top guys for sure. We just talked about it. You look at our board and if you go top-six, bottom-six forwards, most of the bottom-six forwards are getting it done. ... We do need more from our top guys.
You get paid to score goals, score goals. We need more out of our top guys for sure. We just talked about it. You look at our board and if you go top-six, bottom-six forwards, most of the bottom-six forwards are getting it done. ... We do need more from our top guys.
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Adding to the team's challenges, both goaltenders, Marc-Andre Fleury and Filip Gustavsson, have been struggling with poor statistics this season.
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