Why’d you turn against me, Gordon? For six years, I taught you how to skate. I taught you how to score. I taught you how to go for the ‘W.’ You could have been one of the greats. And now look at yourself. You’re not even a has-been. You’re a never-was. — Coach Reilly
Hockey’s easily the most complex major sport for the individual athlete. No other sport requires you to master so many alien skills you aren’t inherently practicing every day as a human being. I mean, seriously, think about it. Continue reading ‘Gordon Bombay’s ‘never-was’ status and the rest about hockey movies’
