John Muckler
John Muckler
John Muckleris a professional hockey coach and executive, most recently serving as the general manager of the Ottawa Senators of the NHL. Muckler has over 50 years of professional hockey experience as a part owner, general manager, director of player personnel, director of hockey operations, head coach, assistant coach and player. He has been a part of five Stanley Cup championships in various roles...
hockey hot irons talking
Right now, we don't have any hot irons in the fire. Have we been talking to teams? Yes. Do we want to make a move? Only if it betters our hockey club. And we don't want to do it by subtraction, only addition.
excited given people
People should be excited because we've given them something to be excited about,
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The whole city is behind us. I don't think people in the States realize how important this all is to Canadian people.
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I know everybody has a different opinion on this, ... I know what Dominik Hasek brings to the game and he brings passion. He loves the game and I have no question this is going to work.
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I don't know if I've seen this kind of excitement in any hockey community since (Wayne) Gretzky went to Los Angeles ... especially in this size of a city,
change coming hockey marty
That's one thing we do have going for us to change things around, is Marty coming back. That does make us a better hockey club.
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It's above the groin on the backside of his (right) leg and it's pretty high up. Yes, it's a slight strain.
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It's a severe suspension, five games. Marty is going to be a big loss to our hockey club, ... but having said that, there's no place in hockey for kicking. I'm very sure that Marty is very sorry it happened. I don't think he intended to injure anybody.
might season start
That's a possibility. I'm not going to say it will be that way for a month, but we might start the season that way,
good hard works
The good thing is if he works hard there's a possibility he'll be able to come back for the playoffs.
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I had a lot of fun in those days. It was a great experience being in the Eastern Hockey League for the simple reason that you did not have a staff.
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Wayne came over to the bench one day after seeing (Zdeno) Chara, and said 'That's why I'm quitting.'
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He's a gritty hockey player, he's got good vision, he's an intelligent player.
everybody mode
Everybody is in a mode right now where they want to look at what they've got,