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The last time Stewart, 54, had an official capacity on a players’ bench on this continent was 1999-2000 when he guided the Barrie Colts to the Memorial Cup final. While that Colts team was a success on the ice, it was widely regarded as a bit of a gong show off it.
It witnessed: an attempt to smuggle a Ukrainian player across the border in the luggage compartment of the team bus; a player charged with an on-ice assault; others with sexual assault; and a display of unsportsmanlike behaviour at the Memorial Cup in Halifax that included the team marching out of the official banquet.
The last time Stewart, 54, had an official capacity on a players’ bench on this continent was 1999-2000 when he guided the Barrie Colts to the Memorial Cup final. While that Colts team was a success on the ice, it was widely regarded as a bit of a gong show off it.
It witnessed: an attempt to smuggle a Ukrainian player across the border in the luggage compartment of the team bus; a player charged with an on-ice assault; others with sexual assault; and a display of unsportsmanlike behaviour at the Memorial Cup in Halifax that included the team marching out of the official banquet.