Podcast Appearances
It was from a stray elbow.
And I didn't have a licence.
So my parents would drive me home and I said, oh, I feel real crook.
And Dad was like, you're not going to make it, son, if you start, you know, whinging about a head knock or whatever.
And I was spewing up in the bucket when I got home and I remember getting a, you know, sharpen up.
You know, this is day one.
And I was a little bit concussed that day.
So that was my initiation.
But I thought I made an impact on that.
Well, you did because one of your teammates remembers the story clearly 30 years later.
Well, it's strange, Howie.
When you draft a kid or you're a player and a kid comes into the organisation, the first two weeks are important.
As a player, draft, and whether he's a rookie or the first pick, it's like, no, this kid's not going to make it.