The Canucks have taken a positive route since Rick Tocchet has taken over the team's coaching, not only are the players conducting their business in a completely different manner, but the atmosphere is completely different too.
The Canucks' star forward J.T. Miller was interviewed today and gave his thoughts on a big change that occurred since Tocchet took over the team's coaching. Nobody was blind to the negative energy that surrounded the team earlier in the season and Miller pointed out exactly what changed in the team's surroundings:
Miller himself has shone under a new light as he seems to have found his way back to the performances he had been giving last year when he had a career-high 99 points. Not only did Miller mention that the environment was better, but he also added that the group was developing good habits and learning to be held accountable, which was presumably one of the reasons they wanted to bring Tocchet in: