Larry Pleau
Larry Pleau
Lawrence Winslow Pleauis a former senior vice president and General Manager of the St. Louis Blues. He is also a former NHL player and head coach...
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What I would tell them is stick with us. This franchise is going to get healthy again.
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When you're in this situation, that's what you do. This is to make this franchise healthier in the future. If this franchise has Doug Weight on March 10, that's not a good situation.
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We're in the process of getting this franchise healthy in the future. Better days lie ahead, but it won't be easy getting there.
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We're in the process of getting this franchise healthy. Better days are going to lie ahead, but it's not easy to get there. We're taking some tough, tough steps.
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I'm not going to tell you every kid is going to play. We all know some of the young kids are going to take that next step, and it's up to them to use that.
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That's as far as I'm going because I think it's unfair to make any kind of statement until Eric has a chance to get another opinion and sit down with all the information and then he can make an educated decision on what he'd like to do.
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We just wanted to let (Manitoba) know that the game wasn't over, ... We were going to be there to play in the third period.
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We weren't going to get tied up in long-term contracts. We're working off certain figures, and we'll continue to work that way.
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We felt that it was something that if we could change it, we would. We've helped ourselves there quite a bit, but now they have to prove it.
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We all have to prove who we are by how we play.
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Eric Brewer has been a premier defenseman in the NHL for the past several seasons, and we are very excited about the talents he brings to the Blues. We are also adding two skilled younger defensemen who are clearly up-and-coming players at this level.
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Until he tells us he's ready ... We'll see what he says on Sunday.
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We've got a decision to make. I think it's good for all parties to get together and make sure that everybody understands where we're at.
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Vladimir is the type of player who can excel in many different situations, including at both wing positions. We are excited to add him to our organization, and I anticipate that he will make a strong contribution to the Blues for the next couple of years as a solid forward.