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# Ken Hitchcock

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Kenneth S. Hitchcock is a Canadian former professional ice hockey coach. Hitchcock coached the Dallas Stars, Philadelphia Flyers, Columbus Blue Jackets, St. Louis Blues and Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He also served as an assistant coach for Canada national team in the 2014

##  Quotes by Ken Hitchcock

> [There are too many games now where there's too much structure and not enough of the chaos.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-hitchcock/there-are-too-many-games-now-where-there-s-too-much-structure-and-not/)

[Ken Hitchcock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-hitchcock/)

[Chaos](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/chaos/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/270/ken-hitchcock-83237_chaos_there-are-too-many-games-now-where-there_845410.png)

> [If I'd known it was going to take 25 years, I'd have started earlier.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-hitchcock/if-i-d-known-it-was-going-to-take-25-years-i-d-have-started-earlier/)

[Ken Hitchcock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-hitchcock/)

[Earlier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/earlier/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e8/ken-hitchcock-83237_earlier_if-i-d-known-it-was-going-to-take-25-yea_1812652.png)

> [Coaches are like ducks. Calm on top, but paddling underneath. Believe me, there's a lot of leg movement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-hitchcock/coaches-are-like-ducks-calm-on-top-but-paddling-underneath-believe-me/)

[Ken Hitchcock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-hitchcock/)

[Believe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/believe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6b0/ken-hitchcock-83237_believe_coaches-are-like-ducks-calm-on-top-but-p_2566342.png)

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