Wayne Gretzky's Resignation and What It Means for the Phoenix Coyotes

On Thursday Coyotes fans finally got the news they've been waiting for all summer, that Wayne Gretzky was no longer their coach. For a very small group of human beings who have been through hell this year, this was a welcome piece of good news.Gretzky posted a record of 143-161-24 in his four seasons behind the bench in Phoenix and only proved to be another example in the argument that extraordinary talent on the ice/field does not equate to talent behind the bench. Those who have the ability to see the game on a different level than others often have problems relating to the average player. Meanwhile if one looks at the best coaches/managers currently in sports they were all usually middle of the road players, but have a strong understanding of the game and can teach it to others.Gretzky became the coach of the Canadian Men's National Team before the 2002 winter olympics and led them to a gold medal. He then became the part-owner of the team and was picked to coach the team...