Former national league striker Jakob Silfverberg, did not hesitate to pass the head coach of the Ducks of Anaheim, Greg Cronin, in the twist.
In an interview with the Swedish media Expressthe 34-year-old hockey player told the moment when he lost his respect for the pilot who led him in 2023-2024. It happened during a match where the “ducks” pulled from the back 5 to 0.
“Cronin forced us to go on the ice and look it in the eyes while he was crying on us. I said to myself, “But what are you doing? Do you want to humiliate us? “”
“He acted as a real idiot,” said the winger.
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-After the 2023-2024 campaign, Silfverberg decided to abandon the Bettman circuit. This season, he is playing for Gavle’s if Brynas If in the SHL.
“The vast majority of my years [dans la LNH] were positive, but I lost the sacred fire last year, “said Silfverberg. “We were not doing well and it was no longer pleasant.”
Cronin landed in Anaheim in 2023-2024 and his training maintained a poor file of 27-50-5. The Ducks do not do much better this season, with a 18-23-6 file so far.
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