Sportsnet magazine: The Wisdom of Cherry
By Jay Teitel
SPORTSNET MAGAZNE
If Don Cherry were King Lear, this October—the month of “pukes, hypocrites and turncoats”—would be Act V, the Catastrophe, and the end would be nigh for the deluded monarch. Like Lear at his most tragic, Cherry has faced slings and arrows before, but never ones he couldn’t dodge or deflect. But this time feels different. Not only was his now-notorious Coach’s Corner rant, which zeroed in on a trio of ex-NHL enforcers, met with near-universal
SPORTSNET MAGAZNE
If Don Cherry were King Lear, this October—the month of “pukes, hypocrites and turncoats”—would be Act V, the Catastrophe, and the end would be nigh for the deluded monarch. Like Lear at his most tragic, Cherry has faced slings and arrows before, but never ones he couldn’t dodge or deflect. But this time feels different. Not only was his now-notorious Coach’s Corner rant, which zeroed in on a trio of ex-NHL enforcers, met with near-universal
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