Brad Shaw
Brad Shaw
Bradley William Shawis a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional ice hockey player. Shaw was an assistant coach for the St. Louis Blues from 2006 to 2016...
miss
To tell you the truth, I'm going to kind of miss them.
explain help quo response status telling whatever
Well, status quo wasn't working. For whatever reason, we weren't getting the response we thought we would from the players. I try and explain myself, not just telling them what we're doing but why we're doing it and why it's going to help us long-term.
ahead defensive guys individual missing nights offense season team throughout work
What I think was missing this season was the team-first mentality. Some nights our defensive work was good, on others, our offense was good. But we need 20 guys to put the team ahead of individual accolades, and I don't think we had that throughout the season.
bad left pairs putting team together trying
Without Zhitnik in there it left a hole. We were kind of putting pairs together and trying to see what worked. It's a bad team to be trying to do that against.
against good guys thursday tonight
We had enough guys do enough good things. It's not going to be good enough on Thursday against the Rangers, but tonight it was good enough.
hard playing stopped
We made it hard on ourselves. I thought we stopped playing there for a while.
against belief game overcome teams
We're up against teams that have a little more belief in their game right now. We have to overcome that by outworking these guys.
approach atlanta change confidence four game power previous
We have a lot of confidence in Bruno and Jeremy. Our approach for the Atlanta game does not change from the previous four - let's do everything in our power to get the win.
confidence
We have a lot of confidence in Bruno and Jeremy.
trying worked
We have worked hard. It's just the application of what we're trying to do.
couple great lately line lost momentum regain turned
What they've done for us lately is when we've had a couple of shifts where we haven't done things well and lost momentum, they've been a great line to regain that momentum or at least get it turned around. You know what you're going to get for the most part every shift.
looking offensive skills special
His offensive skills have never been in question. I'm looking for him to play a responsible game. I'm not looking for anything special with him.
gonna wait
He's gonna have to wait for an opportunity.
great hard hopefully needs shot success work
Hopefully this is what he needs, a little shot in the arm. He needs to find a way to get success and hard work is a great start.