Irbe gone

[DetDannyWilliams]

Dan Bylsma said it on the Howard Simon show this morning.

[coastal]

Heard that too... no problem with that at all.

[JATMtheJATM]

That's a mistake. His work with the goalies last year was phenomenal.

[coastal]

That's a mistake. His work with the goalies last year was phenomenal.

any chance it was the defensive shell at all costs system we ran?

[JATMtheJATM]

any chance it was the defensive shell at all costs system we ran?

even enroth looked good at times last year. irbe was a large part of that.

[coastal]

Perhaps... would love to know the backstory here but an doubtful we ever will get that info

[Meathead]

iirc irbe was looked at as a guy who worked well with small goalies, which is what the sabres had when he was hired. roy jr likes big goalies, hes finally got one, so ...