How do you feel about Phil Housley now that preseason is over? This isn't how do you think he will be 3 months from now or that we need to be patience, you've seen him work with the team for about a month, how do you feel right this second with him as the coach.
I think Bylsma did everything he could with the hand he was dealt. Was he the right guy for this particular group? Maybe not... but that doesn't make him a bad coach.
I've seen nothing from this preseason to suggest Housley has them on the right path. Guys like ROR, Eichel, etc... sleep-walking through pre-season games, ragged scrambley d-zone play, giving up odd man rush after odd man rush. Lack of effort and focus... and all Housley has done is heap praise on this group for thei