Coaching really is an individual philosophy.

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Well, my transition into being a captain was easy.

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I haven't celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times.

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But I just think as a captain, everybody's different.

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The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.

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Really the team often will take on the personality of its coach.

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It's a tough game, and you never want to take that aspect out of the game.

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You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy.

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I was assistant in Edmonton with Wayne as captain, and Kevin Lowe was the other assistant.

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I've never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually.

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