Pat Quinn
Pat Quinn
Patrick Joseph "Pat" Quinn, Jr.is an American politician who served as the 41st Governor of Illinois. A member of the Democratic Party, Quinn began his career as an activist by founding the Coalition for Political Honesty and served as Governor from 2009 until 2015. He is currently working on Take Charge Chicago, a petition for referendums to term limit the Mayor of Chicago and create an elected Consumer Advocate in the city...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth16 December 1948
CityHinsdale, IL
CountryUnited States of America
But it's a fact that guaranteed contracts set up the roster you're going to have. If (kids) do make it, the decision becomes whether you eat one of those big contracts.
Do you remember what happened the night of March 23?
I believed in our group this past season, as well. While we did not achieve what we needed to, this group worked to deal with various obstacles, and I am proud of their efforts - especially their work in recent weeks (finished on 9-1-2 run) when they overcame significant odds to almost attain a playoff berth after we dug a huge hole for ourselves.
Are we going to like it? I'm not sure, ... I don't like some of the games I'm seeing now.
A lot of guys that had muscle pulls were guys that didn't play for a long time,
In a way, it plays on your heart a little bit,
Mats was our great leader, Tie played with so much heart, and Tomas has developed into an outstanding all-around player.
In two games (the opposition) has scored three tap-in goals. That's bad play on our part away from the puck.
This is the part of training camp where you want to make decisions (based on) 5-on-5, but after something like that, it's hard to do. That was painful. I never had a look at (John) Pohl.
They were trying to help the players adjust with a word of warning,
We have kids this year that we want to watch closely,
I will never be an insider. I want to be the champion of people who don't have insiders and lobbyists supporting them.
I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor I can be. I'd rather focus on honesty than popularity.
We don't want to get into a spot with Steve where we're going to cost him an opportunity someplace. But he is still determined that he is going to play on this hockey club. We're open to that too. It has a lot to do with the respect we have for him as a player and an individual.