Yeah, as much as we're attracted to some names over others, it's sometimes harder to know how just any given coach will fare until he actually gets the job.
Larry Robinson had four largely meh years with the Kings where he didn't win so much as one playoff game, then comes to the Devils and comes within one game of guiding them to two Cups.
As much as I might like some of the boxes that Berube checks off, do I really KNOW that he's going to come here and get the kinds of results we're hoping for?