Jay Woodcroft succeeding as Edmonton Oilers head coach, so far
As long as Woodcroft keeps them positioned for playoffs, you have to figure he’s got the full-time job
As long as Woodcroft keeps them positioned for playoffs, you have to figure he’s got the full-time job
It was at a modest house in the Toronto suburb of Don Mills where Jay Woodcroft first dreamed of a future in the NHL, and ideally with the Oilers.
In an organization that has spit out vintage names like Tom Renney, Todd McLellan, Dave Tippett and Ken Hitchcock, Jay Woodcroft arrives as Bakersfield beaujolais. A fresh new tannin for a tired, thirsty palate.
The backyard rink at the Woodcroft home on Cheritan Ave. in north Toronto was one busy locale back in the day.
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