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Manny Malhotra kicked off his Canucks coaching tenure with a focused, high-energy staff retreat—no fluff, just structure and soul. Armed with a detailed agenda, he brought his decade of coaching wisdom to align his team on systems, identity, and passion. With assistants Ryan Mougenel, Jordan Smith, and goalie coach Marko Torenius each assigned roles, Malhotra emphasized collaboration over conformity, encouraging debate to sharpen teaching methods. His core philosophy? Build relationships—not just hockey ones. He believes mastering how each player learns is key to unlocking their potential. Ultimately, Malhotra’s vision is simple: a team that plays with joy, accountability, and heart, led by coaches who bring energy, empathy, and unshakable purpose to every practice and game.

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