He wants a player-led team, one in which the locker room polices itself. When guys are looking after each other, he doesn't have to.
"It's ownership," Canales said. "And I think that's when it becomes powerful when the messaging and the standards of what we're doing is a cultural thing. Again, coaches, we set the foundation, we give the information, we give our experiences of things that we've learned over the course of years.
"But it becomes powerful when the players own it, when the players say this is how we're going to play defense here, this is how we're going to play offense here. And when they capture that part of it, just like anything else, it's skin in the game. It's like, guys, this is our team, but more specifically, this is your team. Who do we want to say we're going to be?"
Tuesday, he saw it with his own eyes when Hubbard took a moment to make a point, and led the way.