Glen Sather
Glen Sather
Glen Cameron "Slats" Satheris the current president of the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League, a post he has held since 2000. He was also general manager until stepping down on July 1, 2015. He is known for coaching the Edmonton Oilers to four Stanley Cup victories during the 1980s. He played a key role in attracting the talented players, including Wayne Gretzky, who helped make the Oilers a hockey dynasty at that time. Gretzky, who became "the...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth2 September 1943
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It's not the game, ... It's to be part of the event in Edmonton and to be part of the crowd. To see all of these players we spent so much time with in the 1980's.
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It's not the first time that the game's been proposed, ... We tried to get that through Ziegler in the early 1980's. We wanted to play against the Russian team. He turned us down. He said it was a ridiculous idea.
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It's painful to watch him. I feel bad for him. But he's lucky because so many people can't really share their feelings. That's the honesty and compassion he's shown throughout his life.
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Describe it? I don't think it's possible, ... It's one of the worst beatings I've taken in my career. It seemed like everyone stood around and was waiting for Jagr to win it for us.
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Danny has worked extremely hard over the last two seasons to do everything in his power to get his shoulder to a point where he would be able to play. We are all very disappointed for him, knowing the effort he put in and the tremendous future he had.
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It was like yelling at your own kid, and you know how guilty you feel after that.
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It was painful for me to watch it. I feel bad for him. But that's Mark Messier. The emotion he has ... he's lucky to have it. It's part of what made him great.
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It's an emotion that he's got, and he's lucky he's got it; so many people can't express their feelings for other people. I can get pretty emotional, too. Maybe because I'm older I can control it.
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We are looking to develop the next generation of great Rangers players, ... Our goal is to continue to improve as the season moves along and to continue to develop the many great young prospects we have now.
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Al is one of the top goaltending prospects in hockey and we are extremely pleased to have signed him, ... We feel this will be a big step for Al in advancing his development. He has been working extremely hard this summer and we are looking forward to seeing him on the ice at training camp in September.
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You never know which one of them will step up, though.
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Anson Carter is a highly skilled, versatile player who we feel will play a very significant role on our team this season. He is a very intelligent player who brings a strong presence and leadership qualities.
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This isn't the only goal we have, but it's certainly part of it.
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Kevin has demonstrated continued improvement in each of his last six National Hockey League seasons. His years in Carolina were marked by several standout performances and we feel he can provide stability and leadership to our goaltending position while several of our young prospects develop.