Happy Players

Posted on June 23, 2012

I met with both Trevor Ariza and with Emeka Okafor yesterday.   They both were very happy with the trade, they are happy to be situated with a team on the upswing in a great city and to be playing in front of a great and growing fan base. Leaning in and being positive about a new situation is an important first step in acclimation and integration into a new team setting.   I was impressed with their knowledge of the game, their presence and their optimism. They both looked great – healthy and were working hard on their games this off season. See this article.

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Gratitude to Dean Evason

June 22, 2012

Thank you, Dean Evason. He is a good man and a true hockey professional. He will now be a head coach of an impressive AHL franchise, within the Nashville orbit.   Dean was very well respected by our players. He has a bright hockey mind and is a terrific human being. He is hard working and focused

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