Glen Hanlon
Glen Hanlon
Glen A. Hanlonis a Canadian ice hockey coach and executive. He has been serving as general manager of the Vancouver Giants of the Western Hockey Leaguesince May 2016...
focus played second teams unless wave
He has played a lot of hockey, more than he has in the past. Unless we get a second wave of attack, teams kind of focus on him. It will be really difficult.
tape teaching tool watch
We'll watch this tape and use it as a teaching tool for our group.
group hard learning nice proud rewarded step tonight took work
Tonight we took a step in the right direction. We have a young group that's learning and we are proud of them every night. They work hard and it's nice to be rewarded on the road.
close execution improvement next perfect step
We'll just keep working on the execution. Our next step of improvement is to be close to perfect on execution of your systems.
hard hockey impact peter seen trying
We wanted to play Peter real hard because we know he can make an impact on a hockey game. We've seen that here. But trying and doing are two different things.
ahead exhibition focusing light regular steps sure taken work
We have some work ahead of us, but we're not focusing on our first exhibition game. We're focusing on the light at the end of the tunnel. We want to make sure all steps are taken before we get to the regular season.
came chances controlled feet few goal line power problems puck special teams year
We battled hard. Physically, I thought we controlled that part of the game. We had chances at the end -- we had two whacks at a puck a few feet from the goal line -- but it came down to special teams again. Most of our problems this year have come on the power play.
expect hold shut steal strong unexpected
We just expect him to hold strong and steal us a point. It was unexpected for him to shut them out in a shootout.
create energy minutes momentum played tried
We tried to create our own momentum and our own energy with about 10 minutes left. We played our game. That's the way we have to play from the start.
players seemed
We were intimidated by their players and their speed. It seemed like we were in awe.
future kids maybe people playing positive ready side sweater wear
We are what we are. I mean, it's not an NHL lineup. We're playing a lot of prospects. On the positive side some people got to see maybe some future players, but these kids are still a long way away from being ready to wear this sweater for real.
future kids people playing sweater wearing
We are what we are. That was not an NHL lineup. We're playing with a lot of prospects. People get to see some future players, but these kids are a long way away from wearing the sweater for real and it showed up.
five games negative playing seven team
What we thought would be a real negative of playing a team five times in seven games has become very entertaining.
gone huge playoff rangers team
(The Rangers have) gone from a non-playoff team to a playoff team, and that would have to play a huge role.