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Firing the coach an easy cover for failures by GMs, players.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)

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| February 01, 2003 | Engel, Mac | COPYRIGHT 2003 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Mac Engel

FORT WORTH, Texas _ Do not guess. If you do not know the answer, move to the next question. Incorrect answers are worse than wrong answers.

SAT multiple choice question No. 46: You are the general manager of an NHL team that is struggling to reach the playoffs. What is your first course of action?

A.) Deny accountability, fire head coach.

B.) Deny accountability, fire head coach.

C.) Deny accountability, fire head coach.

D.) Deny accountability, fire head coach.

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