re pens info needed in article apr csd newshost stanford edu nlu xenon stanford edu nelson lu writes in article apr jyu fi mikkot romulus math jyu fi mikko tarkiainen writes coaching news vasili tichonov ex assat to san jose sharks wow so that s probably the reason why current assistant coach drew ramenda hinted that he won t be back thanks for the news mikko can you or any of our finnish netters comment on tichonov the first time i heard this piece of news was on the post game radio interview here in jyvaskyla that was the bronze medal game in the sm liiga which tichonov s team porin assat the aces of town pori lost vasili the son of victor tichonov the famous soviet coach said that for a long time the sharks have been persuading him to take the assistant coach post but he wants to be the head coach where ever he goes he definitely won t be coaching assat anymore after three seasons i don t know why vasili is a good coach i believe assat was a good team produced many players to our national team assat wasn t a skilled team imho but they had the fighting spirit after all they butchered jokerit in the playoffs and gave hard time to tps the champs but assat wasn t consistent only when they were in the right mood they could beat any team in the sm liiga i am not sure about the deal with the sharks as i said he wants to be the head coach but he and the sharks are going to negotiate and decide during the wc i doubt that he will be the head coach but maybe they ll do some compromise could somebody post more information about vasili i know he was coaching in the former soviet league teams results his character as a coach
