Förre HV71-tränaren minns turbulenta år i klubben

Anton Blomqvist har berättat om utmaningarna under sina två år som tränare för HV71. Laget genomgick upprepade ledarskapsförändringar och interna störningar samtidigt som de kämpade för att hålla sig kvar i SHL.

Blomqvist beskrev perioden som präglad av flera skiften i klubbledningen. Kent Norberg lämnade, följt av Chris Abbotts ankomst och avgång. Björn Liljander och Stillman tog över innan de båda blev sjukskrivna.

Han sa att de interna problemen påverkade hela organisationen. Många anställda fick hantera extra ansvar mitt i osäkerheten kring vem som egentligen hade ansvaret.

Blomqvist noterade att extern kritik var mindre dränerande än händelserna inuti klubben. Han pekade på oförutsedda omständigheter, såsom att Abbott tog ett nytt jobb och sjukskrivningarna, som faktorer som ingen enskild individ kunde lastas för.

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