They thought we were going to hurt the game, but we just wanted to help ourselves, because the players needed to get together to protect their interests.
Starting that union was something I believed in very strongly.
What you had at the time was a dictatorship with the team owners.
Some nights, I was so good that I could have become an egotist.
I liked playing in Chicago, and I gave them everything I had, but I knew in my heart I was a Red Wing.
I always believed if you take care of your body it will take care of you