Jeff O'Neill
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Mike's.
Right.
And then I think it was made clear more so from the school.
These guys have got to get out of here.
It's not going to work anymore.
The whole hockey thing is working, but the whole school thing.
Student athletes, first and foremost.
Yeah, because at St.
Mike's, they had to show up and wear the suits and everything, and you'd see guys walking around in track pants, and teachers would be going nuts.
They'd be like, this isn't going to work.
I'm not going to say I gave 100%.
That's the whole thing.
You're supposed to go to school.
I do think every team had a different relationship with the education system in their respective town.
Because I had the same experience.
When I first got to Barrett, it was like, you're going, and you've got to be there.
And I was like, no problem.
And then elsewhere, you'd hear, oh, that guy hasn't been in school in three weeks, playing in other parts of the league.
No, never step foot.
And it was always amazing when you got there young.