Canadian - Athlete | September 20, 1951 -
The crowd doesn't give a crap as long as you bring the money in.
Guy Lafleur
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After 13 years, I couldn't accept to be number two.
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Anyway, I've never been captain in 16 years in the NHL. But that didn't stop me being a leader in my own way.
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Play every game as if it is your last one.
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It's nice to see the young ones 7, 8, 9 years old. It seems like they know you through their parents.
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A lot of the players are not involved with any NHL team, so to play and travel around with the Oldtimers' it's a kind of gift that the players really appreciate.
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I was working on the farm to get in shape, about a mile away from my parents. You know, I did everything as a kid to stay in shape - jogging, work on the farm, driving the tractor. I'll never forget.
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The players wanted more money, higher salary caps and they didn't have that family relationship we felt with the players. Mentally, the players were more businesslike.
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Go ahead, work hard and never be afraid to try something. Even if you don't make it, at least you can say you tried.
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That's why I made a comeback in 1988. I knew there were chances of not making it, but I didn't want to end up at sixty years old and say I should have tried when I was thirty-eight.
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Being drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, that was the greatest moment in my career. And stealing the Stanley Cup in 1978 and bringing it back to my hometown of Thurso.
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You do not play hockey for good seasons. You play to win the Stanley Cup. It has to be the objective.
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