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Wild introduce new coach Richards

Associated Press

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Todd Richards represents the current NHL coaching trend: Inexperience is insignificant. Richards has returned home to coach the Wild, and the Minnesota native brings with him the promise that the team will play a more exciting, up-tempo style. He also carries the humility of a playing career consisting of eight NHL games -- and a dozen years in the minor leagues. "You always imagine yourself or picture yourself as a star in the NHL," Richards said. "I wasn't able to do that ...

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