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…showed last 75 words of 500 total…life. He is by far the only coach I know that can motivate, as well as strategic, manage a gang of poets, hit men, no-hopers and goalies. Be able to think on his feet, memorize every game he's ever seen, match lineups under intense pressure without blinking, contain his temper, and erupt in rage at the right moment. All great coaches can do this, its just Scotty Bowman can do this better than anyone else.