don cherry coach s corner summary april here s a summary of don cherry s coach s corner from april the game being broadcast in my region was la and calgary although i think it was filmed during the toronto detroit game that night warning anti fighting people may want to skip this post topics don s tie grant fuhr penalties wings vs leafs fighting dale hunter episode summary this episode began with the camera zoomed in on don s tie don was pointing out the characters on the tie bugs bunny foghorn leghorn and yosemite sam who don called lanny macdonald ron maclean began by mentioning that don was almost evicted from a hotel where he was watching the previous night s games because of all the yelling and cheering he was doing over the play of hunter and fuhr don began to praise fuhr calling him the greatest goalie and said that he s winning the series against boston all by himself he then showed clips from earlier episodes nov jan when fuhr was still with the leafs and don advised don t trade fuhr don went on to predict that if buffalo gets by boston it would be fuhr who wins the series muckler took a lot of heat for the trade but don feels muckler s been vindicated the next topic involved how playoff games are being ruined by too many penalty calls he showed a clip from a winnipeg vancouver game where domi hit a vancouver player and was given a min penalty ron said that it was called a penalty because his stick was involved but don stuck with the opinion that it was a good hit with domi hitting the vancouver player with his shoulder don its sad what they re doing for hockey a minute penalty for a nosebleed next they went to the playoff series between detroit and toronto people in detroit were calling wendel clarke wendy for not fighting however don pointed out that probert was not fighting either this lead don into a tirad about fighting and stickwork and how banning fighting leads to more high sticking it s like college hockey the little wee guy with the visor is brave as anybody that s why you re seeing so much stickwork because they know you won t drop your gloves and give them a shot the rules are made by people who don t know what s going on in hockey the final topic don discussed was dale hunter don pointed out that he was leading the league in goals and showed a clip of hunter from a previous game when he was younger hunter was taught to play to win which differs from today s idea of just letting kids have fun at then end of the episode they showed a clip from a coach s corner with the tape on fast forward so that don sounded like one of the chipmunks rating typical anti fighting posturing not too much humour but some good quotes i d give it a out of allan sullivan allan cs ualberta ca department of computing science university of alberta edmonton alberta canada my opinions are mine and mine alone it is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit u of a golden bears hockey motto c drake
