Keith Primeau

Keith Primeau
Keith David Primeauis a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 15 seasons in the National Hockey Leaguewith the Detroit Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, Carolina Hurricanes and Philadelphia Flyers. He is currently the Special Assistant to the General Manager and Director of Player Development of the Las Vegas Wranglers of the ECHL, Assistant Hockey Coach at Bishop Eustace Preparatory School, also the coach of Revolution in The Revolution Ice gardens, and the owner of a franchise of Bain's Deli...
forward looking
I was actually looking forward to one of his practices, so you know that it's been a long time,
brings colorful locker peter record replace time track
(Roenick) was always colorful and was always quotable and he'll be missed. But at the same time we all know Peter's track record and what he brings to the table. As much as J.R. will be missed, Peter will replace that and bring a lot to the locker room.
came franchise great johnny ovation people player time tremendous
He'll get a great ovation (tonight). Every time Johnny went out of the lineup and then came back in the people were tremendous to him. He was here for a long time. When you think of a player who epitomizes a franchise Johnny is one of those guys. He will always be a Philadelphia Flyer.
came franchise great johnny ovation people player time tremendous
He'll get a great ovation (tonight), ... Every time Johnny went out of the lineup and then came back in the people were tremendous to him. He was here for a long time. When you think of a player who epitomizes a franchise Johnny is one of those guys. He will always be a Philadelphia Flyer.
hoped
I hoped not to get to this point.
remain season
I want to see us remain contenders all season and right through the playoffs.
four member opposition played team
Not only is it four years (since he played here) but it's another new team for him, ... He's just a member of the opposition and we have to play him accordingly.
grunt guys heart skilled sleeve talented team
It's not always going to be the most skilled guy, the most talented guy, that's going to put a team over the top. It's going to be those guys that, in the end, put their heart on their sleeve and do the grunt work.
decision easily fully hockey terms
I don't know if I have fully come to terms with the decision I've had to make. I'm a hockey player, that's what I do and that's what I want to do. I don't come by this decision easily but it's the right decision for my health.
beside glad request richards sit
I didn't request it, but I'm glad to sit beside him,'' Richards said.
battle goals hell huge momentum
I don't think there was a huge momentum shift. They just got some goals and we had to battle like hell to win.
head symptoms task
I can do every task they give me. But I have symptoms after each task. My head spins.
effect emotional felt giving habits hard hope lift missed morale positive revert talking time whether
I hope this has a positive effect (on my teammates). I was talking to the guys, giving them a hard time if they missed a pass. I wanted to wade myself back in but old habits are hard to die. I felt myself revert to old tendencies. Whether it is morale or excitement, if it?s a positive, emotional lift that?s great.
decision finish hopes symptom
I'm not 100%, I'm not symptom free. I will not be able to finish the season. I made the decision in hopes of prolonging my career.