‘”Probably the best couple of words I heard out of Tim’s mouth was when he said ‘five years,'” said Ted Nolan, who went 17-36-9 after taking over as interim coach and signed a three-year contract extension in March. “Who knows what’s going to happen five years from now? I always, as a coach, just worry about now. My now is preparing this team to be the best we can. If we get the players like we did this summer, it could be a very short rebuild and we get to the point to where we’re battling for what everybody wants, and that’s the Stanley Cup.”‘
Sabres expect rapid improvement after summer moves
Source: NHL.com