“When you get let go, I don’t want to listen to somebody tell me why I got fired,” Gallant said. “You could feel it coming, for whatever reason. I looked back at it and say: You know what, they treated me well when I was there. The owners paid me well. I did the best job I could do. They wanted to go in a different direction and do different things, so that’s what they could do. When you own a hockey team, you can do what you want.