The and are heading to a decisive Game 7, and one of the most interesting matchups might end up being on the bench. Sharks coach Pete DeBoer and Golden Glen Perkins Jersey Knights coach Gerard Gallant have traded verbal barbs ahead of Tuesday's night game. Throughout the series DeBoer has taken i sue with Gallant's in-game coaching style. As a response to DeBoer latest complaints about him, Gallant called the Sharks' coach "a clown." After the Sharks' Game 6 win, DeBoer said that Gallant was chirping at his players, specifically . "... I mean, there's still chatter," . "[Gallant] is chattering. He's probably doing the most chattering. He's talking to our players constantly during the game Miguel Sano Jersey , which I haven't seen before. That's probably where most of the chatter's coming from now. The players are playing." On Tuesday, Gallant caught wind of what DeBoer said about him, and he wasn't happy. "For that clown to say that in the paper yesterday, it's not right," Gallant said, . Gallant added that people "respect me as a coach" and that DeBoer's comments are "a little uncla sy." The alleged chirp came when was called for a penalty after hitting Fernando Rodney Jersey Couture in the face. Gallant inferred after the game that Couture was embellishing, saying "I didn't think there was much there, for Nelson Cruz Jersey that reaction." Marche sault slashes Couture and then complains about getting called for it. on the power play. Teal Clown USA (@TealTownUSA) He clarified that comment on Tuesday, after calling DeBoer a clown. "Logan Couture, I thought it was an embellishment, so I'm yelling at the referee, not at Logan Couture," Gallant said. is the other Sharks player Gallant has said he's had words with. "The Willians Astudillo Jersey other one, Game 2, Evander Kane is yelling at between the benches. Evander yells at me and says, 'Hey, Coach, when are you going to send your big guy on the ice and play him more than four minutes?' And I said, 'He's played 10 minutes every game, and he's going to play a lot more.'" One of the two teams' seasons will be over come Wednesday, so expect a chippy game.