You can’t beat the Ducks for jargon. A while ago, I wrote an article about coach Dallas Eakins called something like, “Less Psychobabble, More Hockey” in response to the constant stream of pop psychological (nonsense) that extruded itself from his mouth. Then the Ducks started winning, and I had to eat my words. Now it’s something else: “asset management,” which apparently is the nouveau way to say the much longer, “we’re sitting this guy so he doesn’t walk in front […]
