He earned the respect and admiration of all the people here in New York.
He earned the respect and admiration of all the people here in New York.
My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with.
I came here wanting to win the Stanley Cup and what I got was a life experience. I learned more about life coming here and seeing there were more important things than just playing hockey. That was sharing in the compassion and the overall care and sincerity of the people of New York. That changed not only my life, but the life of my whole family.
I look up at the banner and I don't see a No. 11 with my name on it. I see all the things and all the people, my family, my parents, so many people who put me in this position to have my number retired. To me it's almost like a highlight reel when I look
Obviously every one of them was special to that particular team, all the people that were involved with it.
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