Pat Brisson
Pat Brisson
Pat Brissonis a Canadian National Hockey League Players' Associationagent and co-head of the Hockey Division of Creative Artists Agency with partner J. P. Barry...
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I understand and recognize that it's not an easy decision for the Canadian selection committee. Regardless of their decisions, it was going to create some kind of controversy with the talent pool.
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He's 18 and he's already doing what no 18-year-old in the last 20 years has done. He's averaging a point game with all the pressure. The talent pool is so deep, and it's not an easy selection but, in my opinion, Sidney thrives under pressure and could play anywhere in the world and make a difference.
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Savior is a big word. No one's a savior of the league at this point.
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Don't wait until you're 30. Get started and write now.
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Whether he's in Pittsburgh or New York, it doesn't matter when it comes to that because of technology.
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No. I didn't think as a kid I'd be an author.
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Luc himself has had discussions with (general manager Dave Taylor) and said he was disappointed. But what else can we do? He has put in a lot of years, and given a lot of great moments to Kings fans. So it would be nice to see him finish the season playing.
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We've been approached by it all -- the quick service restaurants, cars and trucks, financial institutions,
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It's a controversial decision either way but, in my opinion, Sidney could play with the best.
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We want to make sure he's not a walking billboard as soon as he gets to the NHL. His priority, and ours, is that he's content, fully energized and has fuel to perform on the ice. He understands it's a business and that it's good for the league and the sport, but at the same time he's human.
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Normally in any given year the player that sells the most jerseys will sell 7,000-8,000 over a full year, ... Reebok is anticipating selling 30,000 jerseys this year.
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Jack thought long and hard about it. It was very flattering for him that Carolina was so interested but Jack just feels his development is best served by staying another year at school. It was a tough decision but Jack feels good about it.
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It came to a point after 19 years he felt it was time. Some mornings he wakes up and says, 'Should I or should I not,' since he is so passionate for the game.
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He's going out on his own terms. He is walking out with his head up.