Dave Tippett
Dave Tippett
David G. "Dave" Tippettis a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the current head coach of the Arizona Coyotes of the National Hockey League. He is the sixth head coach of the Coyotes and the 21st coach in the Phoenix Coyotes/Winnipeg Jets franchise...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth25 August 1961
CityMoosomin, Canada
blocking game win
Blocking shots, it's going to hurt. You can't win in this game without getting hurt.
gave stepped time
Every time he stepped on the ice, he gave everything he had.
certain found goes guys niche people players veteran washed work
Sometimes players find a niche with a certain team, and he's found that niche. It just goes to show that those veteran guys who people think are washed up, in the right circumstances, it can work out perfectly.
game happened recognize teaching
Sometimes a game like this isn't bad. It allows some teaching points, and it allows us to recognize what happened here.
everybody knows secrets
Everybody in the NHL knows what everybody else does anyway. There's not a lot of big secrets out there about the game.
both circumstance draw game huge human impact nature negatives player positive rarely sides talking
Very rarely do you see a circumstance in the game where a player has such an impact on both sides of the game. Brenden had a huge impact in that game for us in a positive way. But just like everything else in human nature and life, we're all talking about the negatives (Thursday) and that's what he would draw on I'm sure.
angry anxious hope planning sooner stages start
You go through stages after getting bounced sooner than you'd hope to. You go through your angry stage, where you feel like you should still be playing. And then you go through the stage where you start planning and want to get things corrected. And then you get to the anxious stage, where you feel like you want to get going and get some of the planning out of the way. We're getting to the anxious stage here. We want to get going and see what we come up with.
division excuse games
There's no excuse to give away games like that, especially division games.
great players says
There's nothing that says great players can't get better. I think you see that with Jere every day.
amazed care far few marks odd player players question
You always have some question marks about the odd player here or there, but they are so few and far between. With the way the players take care of themselves, I'd be amazed if there's very many positives.
capable deprived people physical playing
We don't feel we're deprived in that area. We feel we have people capable of playing very physical and very hard.
change strictly
That was strictly for a change in momentum.
players rally team
That was one of those the players really grasped. We need some more like that from him, and our team will rally around that.
blocks building game last solid three
That was a pretty solid game on our part. The last three games, we've put a lot of building blocks in place. We've just got to keep building on it.