'It's just experiences': Kraken's Lambert learning from missteps in second NHL gig
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In his second season coaching the Seattle Kraken, Mathew Lambert is embracing the learning curve that comes with the challenges of the NHL. With a roster filled with young talent, including key players like Jared McCann and Matty Beniers, Lambert is focused on turning missteps into valuable experiences. He acknowledges that every game presents opportunities for growth, and the lessons learned from losses are just as important as those from victories.
Lambert reflects on the early struggles of the Kraken as they aim to establish themselves in the competitive Pacific Division. Notably, he discusses the impact of team cohesion and the vital roles that veterans, such as Jordan Eberle, play in guiding the younger players. Through strategic adjustments and an unwavering belief in his squad, Lambert is steering the team toward a brighter future.
As the season progresses, Lambert emphasizes the importance of patience and resilience, urging his players to embrace each challenge with optimism. The Kraken's journey may be filled with ups and downs, but under Lambert's guidance, the players are learning to navigate the complexities of professional hockey with confidence and determination.
Lambert reflects on the early struggles of the Kraken as they aim to establish themselves in the competitive Pacific Division. Notably, he discusses the impact of team cohesion and the vital roles that veterans, such as Jordan Eberle, play in guiding the younger players. Through strategic adjustments and an unwavering belief in his squad, Lambert is steering the team toward a brighter future.
As the season progresses, Lambert emphasizes the importance of patience and resilience, urging his players to embrace each challenge with optimism. The Kraken's journey may be filled with ups and downs, but under Lambert's guidance, the players are learning to navigate the complexities of professional hockey with confidence and determination.