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Genaro Resendiz's blog ::The Meaning of Hockey-Blog Life: Lightning Fan in Toronto






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Ｉ               ｋｎｏｗ               ｏｕｒ               ｌｅａｄｅｒｓ               ｉｎ               Ｗａｓｈｉｎｇｔｏｎ               ａｒｅ               ａ               ｂｉｔ               ｂｕｓｙ               ｒｉｇｈｔ               ｎｏｗ,               ｔｏｏ               ｗｒａｐｐｅｄ               ｕｐ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｏｗｎ               ｂａｔｔｌｅ               ｔｏ               ｂｅ               ｐａｙｉｎｇ               ａｔｔｅｎｔｉｏｎ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｋｉｒｍｉｓｈｅｓ               ｔａｋｉｎｇ               ｐｌａｃｅ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ＮＨＬ               ｐｌａｙｏｆｆｓ.

Ｈｏｗｅｖｅｒ,               Ｉ               ｄｏ               ｗｉｓｈ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｔａｋｅ               ａ               ｍｏｍｅｎｔ               ｔｏ               ｎｏｔｉｃｅ               ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ.

Ｉ               ｒｅａｌｉｚｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏｎｎｅｃｔｉｏｎ               ｂｅｔｗｅｅｎ               ｇｅｔｔｉｎｇ               ａ               ｐｕｃｋ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｅｔ               ａｎｄ               ｄｅａｌｉｎｇ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａ               ｎａｔｉｏｎａｌ               ｂｕｄｇｅｔ               ｃｒｉｓｉｓ               ｍａｙ               ｓｅｅｍ               ａ               ｂｉｔ               ｏｆ               ａ               ｓｔｒｅｔｃｈ.

Ｂｕｔ               ｓｏｍｅｔｉｍｅｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｏｕｔｃｏｍｅ               ｏｆ               ｐｒｏｂｌｅｍ               ｓｏｌｖｉｎｇ               ｈａｓ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｔｏ               ｄｏ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａｐｐｒｏａｃｈ               ｔｈａｎ               ｏｂｊｅｃｔｉｖｅ.

Ｌｅｔ               ｍｅ               ｅｘｐｌａｉｎ.,               Ｉｎ               2004               ｔｈｅ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｈａｄ               ｎｏｔ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｍａｄｅ               ｉｔ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               Ｃｕｐ               Ｐｌａｙｏｆｆｓ,               ｔｈｅｙ               ｗｏｎ.

Ｈａｖｉｎｇ               ｊｕｓｔ               ｍｏｖｅｄ               ｔｏ               Ｆｌｏｒｉｄａ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               ａｒｅａ               Ｉ               ｗａｓ,               ｎｅｅｄｌｅｓｓ               ｔｏ               ｓａｙ,               ａ               ｒａｂｉｄ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               ｆａｎ.

Ｓｏ,               ｈａｖｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               Ｃｕｐ               ｏｆ               Ｌｏｒｄ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               ｌｉｔｅｒａｌｌｙ               ｆｏｌｌｏｗ               ｍｅ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｕｎｓｈｉｎｅ               Ｓｔａｔｅ               ｄｉｄ               ｍｕｃｈ               ｔｏ               ｅａｓｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｐａｉｎｆｕｌ               ｓｙｍｐｔｏｍｓ               ｏｆ               ｓｏｍｅ               ｓｅｒｉｏｕｓ               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｔｏｗｎ               ｗｉｔｈｄｒａｗａｌ.

Ｕｎｆｏｒｔｕｎａｔｅｌｙ,               ｓｈｏｒｔｌｙ               ａｆｔｅｒ               ｗｉｎｎｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               Ｃｕｐ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ｔｈａｔ               ｍａｇｎｉｆｉｃｅｎｔ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ,               ｗｈａｔｅｖｅｒ               ｍａｇｉｃ               ｔｈｅ               ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ｇｏｄｓ               ｈａｄ               ｂｅｓｔｏｗｅｄ               ｕｐｏｎ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               ｗａｓ               ｒｅｃａｌｌｅｄ               ｗｉｔｈｏｕｔ               ｎｏｔｉｃｅ               ｏｒ               ｃｅｒｅｍｏｎｙ.
               Ａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｙｅａｒｓ               ｐａｓｓｅｄ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｃｏｎｔｉｎｕｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｓｔｒｕｇｇｌｅ,               Ｉ               ｆｅｌｔ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｐａｉｎ.

Ｉ               ｓｐｅｎｔ               ｔｏｏ               ｍａｎｙ               ｙｅａｒｓ               ｌｅａｖｉｎｇ               Ｊｏｅ               Ｌｏｕｉｓ               Ａｒｅｎａ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｍｙ               ｈｅａｄ               ｈｕｎｇ               ｉｎ               ｄｉｓａｐｐｏｉｎｔｅｄ               ｓｈａｍｅ               ｎｏｔ               ｔｏ               ｕｎｄｅｒｓｔａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｒｕｓｔｒａｔｉｏｎｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｏｓｅ               ｅｘｉｔｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔ.

Ｐｅｔｅ               Ｔｉｍｅｓ               Ｆｏｒｕｍ               ｄｅｐｒｅｓｓｅｄ.

Ｔｈｅｎ,               ａｓ               ｉｆ               ｉｎ               ａｎｓｗｅｒ               ｔｏ               ｏｕｒ               ｐｒａｙｅｒｓ,               ｔｈｅ               ｇｏｄｓ               ｏｆ               ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ｓｍｉｌｅｄ               ｕｐｏｎ               ｏｕｒ               ｐｌｉｇｈｔ               ａｎｄ               ｂｌｅｓｓｅｄ               ｕｓ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａ               ｍａｇｎｉｆｉｃｅｎｔ               ｇｉｆｔ.

Ｉｎ               Ｍａｙ               ｏｆ               2010,               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｂｅｃａｍｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｅｗ               ｇｅｎｅｒａｌ               ｍａｎａｇｅｒ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ.
               Ａｓ               ａ               ｆｏｒｍｅｒ               ｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｔｏｗｎ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａ               ｃｏｎｆｌｉｃｔｉｎｇ               ｄｅｓｉｒｅ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｒｏｗ               ｍｙ               ｓｕｐｐｏｒｔ               ｆｕｌｌｙ               ｂｅｈｉｎｄ               ｍｙ               ｔｅａｍ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｕｎｓｈｉｎｅ               Ｓｔａｔｅ,               ｍｙ               ＮＨＬ               ｄｒｅａｍｓ               ｈａｄ               ｆｉｎａｌｌｙ               ｃｏｍｅ               ｆｕｌｌ               ｃｉｒｃｌｅ.

Ｒａｔｈｅｒ               ｔｈａｎ               ｈａｖｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｃｈｏｏｓｅ               ｂｅｔｗｅｅｎ               ｔｈｅｓｅ               ｔｅａｍｓ               ａｎｄ               ｄｅｃｉｄｅ               ｗｈｅｒｅ               ｔｏ               ｐｌａｃｅ               ｍｙ               ｌｏｙａｌｔｙ,               Ｉ               ｃｏｕｌｄ               ｎｏｗ               ｌｏｖｅ               ｔｈｅｍ               ｂｏｔｈ               ｗｉｔｈｏｕｔ               ｇｕｉｌｔ.

Ｔｈｅｒｅｆｏｒｅ,               ａｓ               Ｉ               ａｍ               ｓｏｍｅｗｈａｔ               ｏｆ               ａ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               ａｆｉｃｉｏｎａｄｏ               ｎｏｗ               ｌｉｖｉｎｇ               ｉｎ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｔｅｒｒｉｔｏｒｙ,               ａｌｌｏｗ               ｍｅ               ｔｏ               ｉｎｔｒｏｄｕｃｅ               ｔｏ               ｙｏｕ               ｏｕｒ               ｎｅｗｅｓｔ               ｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               Ｆｌｏｒｉｄａ               ａｎｄ               ｅｘｐｌａｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｉｒａｃｌｅ               ｈｉｓ               ｐｒｅｓｅｎｃｅ               ｈａｓ               ｓｅｔ               ｉｎ               ｍｏｔｉｏｎ.
               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｓｔｅｐｐｅｄ               ｏｕｔ               ｏｎｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｃｅ               ａｓ               ａ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               1983-84               Ｓｅａｓｏｎ.

Ｔｈａｔ               ｙｅａｒ               ｈｅ               ｓｅｔ               ｒｅｃｏｒｄｓ               ｆｏｒ               ａ               ｒｏｏｋｉｅ               ｐｌａｙｅｒ               ｗｉｔｈ               39               ｇｏａｌｓ               ａｎｄ               87               ｐｏｉｎｔｓ.

Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｗａｓ               18               ｙｅａｒｓ               ｏｌｄ.

Ａｔ               ｔｈｅ               ａｇｅ               ｏｆ               21               ｈｅ               ｂｅｃａｍｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｙｏｕｎｇｅｓｔ               ｐｌａｙｅｒ               ｅｖｅｒ               ｔｏ               ｅａｒｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｈｏｎｏｒ               ｏｆ               ｂｅｉｎｇ               ｎａｍｅｄ               ｔｅａｍ               ｃａｐｔａｉｎ.

Ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ａ               ｔｉｔｌｅ               ｈｅ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｈｏｌｄ               ｆｏｒ               20               ｙｅａｒｓ.
               Ｉｎ               1988-89,               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ               ｓｅｔ               ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               ｆｒａｎｃｈｉｓｅ               ｒｅｃｏｒｄ               ｗｉｔｈ               65               ｇｏａｌｓ,               90               ａｓｓｉｓｔｓ               ｆｏｒ               ａ               ｓｔａｇｇｅｒｉｎｇ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ               ｔｏｔａｌ               ｏｆ               155               ｐｏｉｎｔｓ.

Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ａｌｓｏ               ｔｏｏｋ               ｔｈｉｒｄ               ｐｌａｃｅ               ｆｏｒ               ｐｏｉｎｔｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｅｎｔｉｒｅ               ＮＨＬ               ｂｅｈｉｎｄ               ｅｓｔａｂｌｉｓｈｅｄ               ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ｌｅｇｅｎｄｓ,               Ｗａｙｎｅ               Ｇｒｅｔｚｋｙ               ａｎｄ               Ｍａｒｉｏ               Ｌｅｍｉｅｕｘ.

Ｂｅｔｗｅｅｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｙｅａｒｓ               ｏｆ               1987               ａｎｄ               1993               ｔｈｅ               ｄｅｔｅｒｍｉｎｅｄ               ｙｏｕｎｇ               ｃａｐｔａｉｎ               ｎｅｖｅｒ               ｆａｉｌｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｅｘｃｅｅｄ               100               ｐｏｉｎｔｓ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ａ               ｇａｍｅ.

Ｂｕｔ               ｆｏｒ               ａｌｌ               ｈｉｓ               ｔｅｎａｃｉｔｙ,               ｓｋｉｌｌ               ａｎｄ               ｈｕｎｇｅｒ,               ｔｈｅ               ｔｅａｍ               ｔｏ               ｗｈｉｃｈ               ｈｅ               ｈａｄ               ｄｅｄｉｃａｔｅｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｓｏｕｌ               ｂｅｃａｍｅ               ｆａｍｏｕｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｒｅｇｕｌａｒ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ               ｓｕｃｃｅｓｓ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｔｏ               ｃｈｏｋｅ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｈｅａｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｌａｙｏｆｆｓ.
               Ｉ               ｗａｓ               ｔｈｅｒｅ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｒａｎｓｆｏｒｍａｔｉｏｎ,               ｗｈｅｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               ｄｒｏｐｐｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅａｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               ｍｏｎｉｋｅｒ               ａｎｄ               ｆｉｎａｌｌｙ               ｐｕｔ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               "ｒｅｄ               ｏｎ".

Ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｃａｌｌｅｄ,               Ｓｃｏｔｔｙ               Ｂｏｗｍａｎ.

Ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｔａｔｕｓ               ｏｆ               ｂｅｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏａｃｈ               ｔｏ               ｃｌａｉｍ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｏｓｔ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               Ｃｕｐｓ               ｉｎ               ＮＨＬ               ｈｉｓｔｏｒｙ,               Ｍｒ.

Ｂｏｗｍａｎ               ｗａｓ               ｋｎｏｗｎ               ｉｎ               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｔｏｗｎ               ａｓ               "ｔｈｅ               ｍａｎ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｊｅｗｅｌｒｙ".
               Ｕｐｏｎ               ｈｉｓ               ａｒｒｉｖａｌ,               Ｓｃｏｔｔｙ               ｈａｄ               ａ               ｃｈａｌｌｅｎｇｅ               ｔｏ               ｆａｃｅ,               ｓｅｖｅｒａｌ               ｃｈａｌｌｅｎｇｅｓ               ｒｅａｌｌｙ.

Ｂａｃｋ               ｔｈｅｎ,               ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               ｈａｄ               ａｎ               ｉｍｐｒｅｓｓｉｖｅ               ｒｏｓｔｅｒ               ｏｆ               ｅｘｔｒｅｍｅｌｙ               ｔａｌｅｎｔｅｄ               ｐｌａｙｅｒｓ;               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ,               Ｓｅｒｇｅｉ               Ｆｅｄｏｒｏｖ,               Ｖｌａｄｉｍｉｒ               Ｋｏｎｓｔａｎｔｉｎｏｖ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｎｆａｍｏｕｓ               Ｂｏｂ               Ｐｒｏｂｅｒｔ.

Ｂｕｔ               ａｓ               ａ               ｗｈｏｌｅ,               ｔｈｅｙ               ｗｅｒｅ               ｌｉｔｔｌｅ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｔｈａｎ               ａ               ｄｉｓｏｒｇａｎｉｚｅｄ               ａｓｓｅｍｂｌｙ               ｏｆ               ｄｉｒｅｃｔｉｏｎｌｅｓｓ               ｐｒｉｍａ               ｄｏｎｎａｓ.
               Ｍｒ.

Ｂｏｗｍａｎ               ｓｐｅｎｔ               ｍｏｓｔ               ｏｆ               ｈｉｓ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｙｅａｒ               ｒｕｆｆｌｉｎｇ               ｅｇｏ               ｆｅａｔｈｅｒｓ,               ｓｈａｋｉｎｇ               ｕｐ               ｌｏｎｇ               ｅｓｔａｂｌｉｓｈｅｄ               ｌｉｎｅｓ,               ｄｉｓｍａｎｔｌｉｎｇ               ｃｏｎｖｅｎｔｉｏｎａｌ               ｓｔｒａｔｅｇｉｅｓ               ａｎｄ               ｔｏｓｓｉｎｇ               ｓｔａｒ               ｐｌａｙｅｒｓ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｂｅｎｃｈ.

Ｓｃｏｔｔｙ               ｈａｄ               ａ               ｐｌａｎ.

Ｈｅ               ｈａｄ               ａ               ｐｌａｎ               ｔｈａｔ               ｗｏｒｋｅｄ               ａｎｄ               Ｍｒ.

Ｂｏｗｍａｎ               ｍａｄｅ               ｉｔ               ｃｌｅａｒ               ｉｎ               ｖｅｒｙ               ｓｈｏｒｔ               ｏｒｄｅｒ               ｔｈａｔ               ｃｈａｏｓ               ａｎｄ               ｅｇｏｓ               ｗｅｒｅ               ｎｏｔ               ａ               ｐａｒｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈａｔ               ｐｌａｎ.

Ｈｅ               ｗａｓ               ｄｅｔｅｒｍｉｎｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｂｒｅａｋ               ｔｈｅｍ               ｄｏｗｎ,               ｄｅｌｉｂｅｒａｔｅｌｙ               ａｎｄ               ｓｙｓｔｅｍａｔｉｃａｌｌｙ               ｅｒａｓｉｎｇ               ｐｅｒｓｏｎａｌ               ｉｌｌｕｓｉｏｎｓ               ｏｆ               ｓｅｌｆ               ｉｍｐｏｒｔａｎｃｅ               ｉｎ               ｏｒｄｅｒ               ｔｏ               ｒｅｂｕｉｌｄ               ｔｈｅｍ               ａｓ               ａ               ｔｅａｍ.

Ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｒｅｓｉｓｔａｎｃｅ               ｗａｓ               ｉｍｐｒｅｓｓｉｖｅ.

Ｓｃｏｔｔｙ'ｓ               ｒｅｓｏｌｖｅ               ｗａｓ               ｅｐｉｃ.
               Ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ               ｗｈｏ               ｔｕｒｎｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｉｄｅ.

Ｉｔ'ｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｔｏｒｙ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｌｏｃａｌｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈａｔ               ｔｉｍｅ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｋｎｏｗ.

Ｈａｖｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｒｉｖｉｌｅｇｅ               ｏｆ               ｈａｎｇｉｎｇ               ｏｕｔ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｍａｎｙ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｌａｙｅｒｓ               ａｔ               ｌｏｃａｌ               ｗａｔｅｒｉｎｇ               ｓｐｏｔｓ               ｍａｋｅｓ               ｙｏｕ               ｐｒｉｖｙ               ｔｏ               ｃｏｎｖｅｒｓａｔｉｏｎｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｌｏｃａｌ               ｐｒｅｓｓ               ａｎｄ               ｓｐｏｒｔｓ               ｏｕｔｌｅｔｓ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｎｅｖｅｒ               ｈｅａｒ.

Ｔｈｅ               ｍｉｒａｃｌｅ               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ               ｓｅｔ               ｉｎ               ｍｏｔｉｏｎ               ｉｎ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               ｃａｍｅ               ｓｏｏｎ               ａｆｔｅｒ               ｏｎｅ               ｐａｒｔｉｃｕｌａｒ               ｈｕｍｉｌｉａｔｉｎｇ               ｌｏｓｓ.

Ａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｅａｍ               ｓｋｕｌｋｅｄ               ｏｆｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｃｅ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｌｏｃｋｅｒ               ｒｏｏｍ               ｔｏ               ｇｒｕｍｂｌｅ               ａｎｄ               ｐｏｉｎｔ               ｆｉｎｇｅｒｓ               ｉｎ               ａｎｙ               ｄｉｒｅｃｔｉｏｎ               ｂｕｔ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｏｗｎ,               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ               ｓａｔ               ｑｕｉｅｔｌｙ               ｏｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｂｅｎｃｈ,               ｈｉｓ               ｈｅａｄ               ｂｏｗｅｄ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｗｅｉｇｈｔ               ｏｆ               ａ               ｈｅａｖｙ               ｅｐｉｐｈａｎｙ.

Ｏｎｌｙ               ｗｈｅｎ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｒｅｖｅｌａｔｉｏｎ               ｈａｄ               ｓｕｎｋ               ｉｎ               ｆｕｌｌｙ               ａｎｄ               ｈｅ               ｈａｄ               ａｃｃｅｐｔｅｄ               ｉｔｓ               ｐｒｏｆｏｕｎｄ               ｃｏｎｓｅｑｕｅｎｃｅ               ｄｉｄ               ｈｅ               ｌｉｆｔ               ｈｉｓ               ｈｅａｄ               ｔｏ               ｓｐｅａｋ.
               Ｎｏｗ               ｙｏｕ               ｈａｖｅ               ｔｏ               ｕｎｄｅｒｓｔａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｍｐｌｉｃａｔｉｏｎ               ｏｆ               ｔｈａｔ               ｍｏｍｅｎｔ.

Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｉｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｏｒｔ               ｗｈｏ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｓｐｅａｋｓ               ｗｈｅｎ               ｈｅ               ｉｓ               ｃｏｎｖｉｎｃｅｄ               ｈｅ               ｈａｓ               ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｓａｙ.

Ｆａｍｏｕｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｈｉｓ               ｃａｌｍ               ａｎｄ               ａｎ               ｕｎｗａｖｅｒｉｎｇ               ｃａｐａｃｉｔｙ               ｔｏ               ｇｏｖｅｒｎ               ｅａｃｈ               ｗｏｒｄ               ａｎｄ               ｅｖｅｒｙ               ａｃｔｉｏｎ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｕｔｍｏｓｔ               ｏｆ               ｆｏｒｅｔｈｏｕｇｈｔ               ａｎｄ               ｃｌａｓｓ,               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｗａｓ               ｋｎｏｗｎ               ａｓ               ｏｎｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｏｓｔ               ｒｅｓｐｅｃｔｅｄ               ｐｌａｙｅｒｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｅｎｔｉｒｅ               ＮＨＬ.

Ｗｈｅｎ               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｓｐｏｋｅ,               ｎｏｔ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｄｉｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｔｅａｍ               ｍａｔｅｓ               ｐａｙ               ａｔｔｅｎｔｉｏｎ               ｂｕｔ               ａｎｙｏｎｅ               ｗｉｔｈｉｎ               ｅａｒｓｈｏｔ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｓｈｕｔ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｍｏｕｔｈ               ａｎｄ               ｌｉｓｔｅｎ.
               Ｉｎ               ｈｉｓ               ｃｕｓｔｏｍａｒｙ               ｄｅｍｅａｎｏｒ               ｏｆ               ｃａｌｍ               ｄｉｐｌｏｍａｃｙ               ｔｈｅ               ｕｎｕｓｕａｌｌｙ               ｗｉｓｅ               ｙｏｕｎｇ               ｃａｐｔａｉｎ               ａｄｖｉｓｅｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｔｅａｍ               ｔｈａｔ,               ｗｈｉｌｅ               ｈｅ               ｕｎｄｅｒｓｔｏｏｄ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｒｅｓｐｅｃｔｉｖｅ               ｉｓｓｕｅｓ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｍａｎｙ               ｃｈａｎｇｅｓ               ａｔｔｅｍｐｔｅｄ               ｂｙ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｎｅｗ               ｃｏａｃｈ,               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｗａｙ               ｗａｓ               ｃｌｅａｒｌｙ               ｎｏｔ               ｗｏｒｋｉｎｇ.

Ｔｉｍｅ               ｗａｓ               ｐａｓｓｉｎｇ.

Ｈｅ               ｗａｓｎ'ｔ               18               ａｎｙｍｏｒｅ               ａｎｄ               ｉｎ               ｓｐｉｔｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｃｏｌｌｅｃｔｉｖｅ               ｔａｌｅｎｔｓ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ａｂｉｌｉｔｙ               ｔｏ               ａｃｃｏｍｐｌｉｓｈ               ｉｍｐｒｅｓｓｉｖｅ               ｔｈｉｎｇｓ               ａｓ               ｉｎｄｉｖｉｄｕａｌｓ               ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ｒｅｇｕｌａｒ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ               ｉｔ               ａｌｗａｙｓ               ｆｅｌｌ               ａｐａｒｔ               ｕｎｄｅｒ               ｔｈｅ               ｕｌｔｉｍａｔｅ               ｔｅｓｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｌａｙｏｆｆｓ.

Ｃｏｎｖｉｎｃｉｎｇ               ｈｉｓ               ｄｉｓｇｒｕｎｔｌｅｄ               ｔｅａｍ               ｔｏ               ｌｏｏｋ               ｐａｓｔ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｐｅｒｓｏｎａｌ               ｅｍｏｔｉｏｎｓ               ｔｏ               ｓｅｅ               ａｎｄ               ｅｍｂｒａｃｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｏｎｅ               ｆａｃｔ,               ｈｅ               ｍａｄｅ               ａ               ｓｉｍｐｌｅ               ｓｕｇｇｅｓｔｉｏｎ,               ｔｈａｔ               ｔｈｅｙ               ａｔ               ｌｅａｓｔ               ｔｒｙ               ｉｔ               Ｂｏｗｍａｎ'ｓ               ｗａｙ               ａｎｄ               ｓｅｅ               ｗｈａｔ               ｈａｐｐｅｎｅｄ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｔｈｅｒｅ.
               Ｉｎ               1997,               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｗａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｃａｐｔａｉｎ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               ｉｎ               42               ｙｅａｒｓ               ｔｏ               ｈｏｉｓｔ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               Ｃｕｐ               ｏｖｅｒ               ｈｉｓ               ｈｅａｄ.

Ｈｅ               ｄｉｄ               ｉｔ               ａｇａｉｎ               ｉｎ               1998               ａｎｄ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｉｎａｌｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               2001-02               Ｓｅａｓｏｎ.

Ｈｅ               ｄｉｄ               ｉｔ               ｏｎｃｅ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｉｎ               2006.

Ｔｈｅ               ｍａｎ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｊｅｗｅｌｒｙ               ｗａｓ               ｒｉｇｈｔ.
               Ｏｎ               Ｊｕｌｙ               3,               2006,               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ａｎｎｏｕｎｃｅｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｒｅｔｉｒｅｍｅｎｔ.

Ｓｈｏｒｔｌｙ               ａｆｔｅｒ,               ｈｅ               ｗａｓ               ｎａｍｅｄ               Ｖｉｃｅ               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ.

Ｉｎ               ａ               ｐｒｅ-ｇａｍｅ               ｃｅｒｅｍｏｎｙ               ｏｎ               Ｊａｎｕａｒｙ               2,               2007,               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｔｏｗｎ               ｇａｔｈｅｒｅｄ               ｉｎ               Ｊｏｅ               Ｌｏｕｉｓ               Ａｒｅｎａ               ｏｎｃｅ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｂｅｌｏｖｅｄ               ｃａｐｔａｉｎ'ｓ               ｐｒｅｓｅｎｃｅ               ｔｏ               ｒｅｔｉｒｅ               ｈｉｓ               ｊｅｒｓｅｙ               ｎｕｍｂｅｒ.

Ｔｏｄａｙ,               ｈｅ               ｉｓ               ｔｈｅ               Ｇｅｎｅｒａｌ               Ｍａｎａｇｅｒ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ.
               Ｅｎｔｅｒ,               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ.
               ＯＫ,               ｍａｙｂｅ               ｈｉｓ               ｎａｍｅ               ｙｏｕ               ｄｉｄｎ'ｔ               ｋｎｏｗ               ｓｏ               ｗｅｌｌ.

Ｈｅ               ｐｌａｙｅｄ               ｏｎｅ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               Ｖｉｒｙ               (1995-96)               ｗｉｔｈ               16               ｇｏａｌｓ               ａｎｄ               22               ａｓｓｉｓｔｓ               ｆｏｒ               ａ               ｔｏｔａｌ               ｏｆ               32               ｐｏｉｎｔｓ.

Ｈｅ               ａｌｓｏ               ｓｐｅｎｔ               22               ｍｉｎｕｔｅｓ               ｗａｒｍｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｂｅｎｃｈ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｅｎａｌｔｙ               ｂｏｘ.

Ａｄｍｉｔｔｅｄｌｙ,               ｗｈｅｎ               ｃｏｍｐａｒｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｃａｒｅｅｒ               ｏｆ               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ,               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ'ｓ               ｓｔａｔｓ               ｄｏ               ｎｏｔ               ｃｏｍｅ               ｏｆｆ               ｎｅａｒｌｙ               ａｓ               ｉｍｐｒｅｓｓｉｖｅ.
               Ｂｕｔ               Ｇｕｙ               ｈａｄ               ａ               ｂｉｔ               ｏｆ               ａ               ｃｈａｌｌｅｎｇｅ               ｔｈａｔ               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ               ｎｅｖｅｒ               ｆａｃｅｄ.

Ａｔ               ｔｈｅ               ａｇｅ               ｏｆ               25,               ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ               ｈａｐｐｅｎｅｄ               ｔｈａｔ               ｃｈａｎｇｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏｕｒｓｅ               ｗｈｉｃｈ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｈａｄ               ｐｌａｎｎｅｄ               ｆｏｒ               ｈｉｓ               ｌｉｆｅ.

Ｏｎｅ               ｄａｙ,               ｗｉｔｈｏｕｔ               ｗａｒｎｉｎｇ,               ｔｈｅ               ｅｎｔｉｒｅ               ｒｉｇｈｔ               ｓｉｄｅ               ｏｆ               ｈｉｓ               ｂｏｄｙ               ｓｔｏｐｐｅｄ               ｗｏｒｋｉｎｇ.

Ｈｉｓ               ａｒｍ               ｗｅｎｔ               ｎｕｍｂ,               ｈｅ               ｗａｓ               ｕｎａｂｌｅ               ｔｏ               ｆｏｃｕｓ               ｈｉｓ               ｒｉｇｈｔ               ｅｙｅ               ａｎｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｌｅｇｓ               ｌｏｓｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｔｒｅｎｇｔｈ               ｔｏ               ｈｅｌｐ               ｈｉｍ               ｓｔａｎｄ.

Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｔｈｏｕｇｈｔ               ｈｅ               ｗａｓ               ｄｙｉｎｇ.
               Ｆｏｒ               18               ｍｏｎｔｈｓ               ｄｏｃｔｏｒｓ               ｐｒｏｂｅｄ,               ｐｒｏｄｄｅｄ               ａｎｄ               ｅｘａｍｉｎｅｄ               ｈｉｍ.

Ｅｆｆｏｒｔｓ               ｔｏ               ｄｉａｇｎｏｓｅ               ｈｉｓ               ｃｏｎｄｉｔｉｏｎ               ｒａｎｇｅｄ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｔｅｓｔｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｍｕｌｔｉｐｌｅ               ｓｃｌｅｒｏｓｉｓ,               ｓｏｍｅｔｈｉｎｇ               ｎｅｕｒｏｌｏｇｉｃａｌ               ａｎｄ               ａｌｌ               ｔｈｅ               ｗａｙ               ｔｏ               ｃａｎｃｅｒ.

Ｔｕｒｎｓ               ｏｕｔ,               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ａ               ｖｉｒｕｓ               ｔｈａｔ               ｈａｄ               ｉｎｆｅｃｔｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｅｍｂｒａｎｅ               ａｒｏｕｎｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｎｅｒｖｅｓ               ａｎｄ               ａｌｔｈｏｕｇｈ               ｈｉｓ               ｉｌｌｎｅｓｓ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｎｏｔ               ｋｉｌｌ               ｈｉｍ               ｐｈｙｓｉｃａｌｌｙ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｆａｔａｌ               ｆｏｒ               ｈｉｓ               ｃａｒｅｅｒ               ａｓ               ａ               ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ｐｌａｙｅｒ.

Ｓｏ,               ａｓ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｓａｙ,               "Ｗｈｅｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｇｏｉｎｇ               ｇｅｔｓ               ｔｏｕｇｈ,               ｔｈｅ               ｔｏｕｇｈ               ｇｅｔ               ｇｏｉｎｇ"               ａｎｄ               "Ｔｈｏｓｅ               ｗｈｏ               ｃａｎ'ｔ               ｐｌａｙ,               ｃｏａｃｈ."
               Ｆｒｏｍ               1997               ｔｏ               2009,               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ'ｓ               ｃａｒｅｅｒ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｑｕｅｂｅｃ               Ｍａｊｏｒ               Ｊｕｎｉｏｒ               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｌｅａｇｕｅ               ｇａｒｎｅｒｅｄ               ａ               Ｊｅａｎ-Ｒｏｕｇｅａｕ               Ｔｒｏｐｈｙ               (Ｃａｎａｄａ'ｓ               ｖｅｒｓｉｏｎ               ｏｆ               ｏｕｒ               Ｄｉｖｉｓｉｏｎ               Ｃｈａｍｐｉｏｎ)               ａｎｄ               ａ               ｃｏｕｐｌｅ               ｏｆ               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ'ｓ               Ｃｕｐｓ               (ｔｈｉｎｋ,               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ).

Ａｆｔｅｒ               ｈｉｓ               ｓｅｃｏｎｄ               Ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ'ｓ               Ｃｕｐ,               ａｎｄ               ａｎ               ａｐｐｅａｒａｎｃｅ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｍｅｍｏｒｉａｌ               Ｃｕｐ               Ｔｏｕｒｎａｍｅｎｔ,               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｗａｓ               ａｌｓｏ               ａｗａｒｄｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               Ｐａｕｌ               Ｄｕｍｏｎｔ               Ｔｒｏｐｈｙ               ｆｏｒ               ｐｅｒｓｏｎａｌｉｔｙ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｙｅａｒ.

Ｉｎ               2009,               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｗａｓ               ｈｅａｄ               ｃｏａｃｈ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               Ａｍｅｒｉｃａｎ               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｌｅａｇｕｅ               ｔｅａｍ               ｃａｌｌｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               Ｈａｍｉｌｔｏｎ               Ｂｕｌｌｄｏｇｓ.
               Ｄｅｓｐｉｔｅ               ｌｏｓｉｎｇ               ｈｉｓ               ｂｅｓｔ               ｐｌａｙｅｒｓ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               Ｍｏｎｔｒｅａｌ               Ｃａｎａｄｉａｎｓ               -               ｍｏｓｔ               ｎｏｔａｂｌｙ,               ｈｉｓ               ｂｅｓｔ               ｄｅｆｅｎｓｅｍａｎ               ＰＫ               Ｓｕｂｂａｎ               -               Ｇｕｙ               ｍａｎａｇｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｌｅａｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｔｅａｍ               ｔｏ               ｓｃｏｒｅ               115               ｐｏｉｎｔｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｒｅｇｕｌａｒ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ               ａｎｄ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｈｉｒｄ               ｒｏｕｎｄ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ＡＨＬ               ｐｌａｙｏｆｆｓ.

Ｄｕｒｉｎｇ               ａｎ               ｉｎｔｅｒｖｉｅｗ               ｂｙ               Ｒａｙ               Ｆｅｒｒａｒｏ,               ｏｎ               Ｔｏｒｏｎｔｏ               ｒａｄｉｏ               ｓｔａｔｉｏｎ               ＡＭ640,               Ｍａｔｈｉｅｗ               Ｄａｒｃｈｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｍｏｎｔｒｅａｌ               Ｃａｎａｄｉａｎｓ               ｓｈａｒｅｄ               ａ               ｆｅｗ               ｏｂｓｅｒｖａｔｉｏｎｓ               ｏｆ               Ｃｏａｃｈ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ.

Ｍｏｓｔ               ｎｏｔａｂｌｙ,               ｍａｔｈｉｅｗ               Ｄａｒｃｈｅ               ｓａｉｄ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｗａｓ               ｏｎｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｏｓｔ               ｍｏｔｉｖａｔｉｏｎａｌ               ｃｏａｃｈｅｓ               ｈｅ               ｈａｄ               ｅｖｅｒ               ｓｅｅｎ,               ｔｈｅ               ｓｏｒｔ               ｏｆ               ｌｅａｄｅｒ               ｗｈｏ               ｃｏｕｌｄ               ｍａｋｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｍｏｓｔ               ｉｍｐｏｓｓｉｂｌｅ               ｏｆ               ｇｏａｌｓ               ｓｅｅｍ               ａｔｔａｉｎａｂｌｅ.
               Ｒｅ-ｅｎｔｅｒ,               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ.
               Ｈｉｒｉｎｇ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｗａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｍａｊｏｒ               ｄｅｃｉｓｉｏｎ               ｍａｄｅ               ｂｙ               ｎｅｗ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｉｎｇ               ＧＭ,               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ               Ｙ.

Ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ａｌｓｏ               ｑｕｉｔｅ               ａ               ｃｏｕｐ.

Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｗａｓ               ａｌｓｏ               ｂｅｉｎｇ               ｃｏｕｒｔｅｄ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｏｓｉｔｉｏｎ               ｏｆ               ｈｅａｄ               ｃｏａｃｈ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅ               Ｍｏｎｔｒｅａｌ               Ｃａｎａｄｉａｎｓ.

Ｍａｙｂｅ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｂｅｃａｕｓｅ               ｏｆ               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ'ｓ               ｓｔａｔｕｓ               ａｎｄ               ｎｏｔｏｒｉｅｔｙ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ＮＨＬ,               ｏｒ               ｍａｙｂｅ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｂｅｃａｕｓｅ               ｔｈｅ               Ｃａｎａｄｉａｎｓ               ｗｅｒｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｔｅａｍ               ｔｈａｔ               ｓｎａｐｐｅｄ               ｕｐ               ｈｉｓ               ｂｅｓｔ               ＡＨＬ               Ｂｕｌｌｄｏｇｓ               ａｎｄ               ｈｉｓ               ｃｈａｎｃｅｓ               ｔｏ               ｃｌａｉｍ               ａ               Ｃａｌｄｅｒ               Ｃｕｐ.

Ｂｕｔ               ａｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｅｎｄ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｄａｙ,               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｂｅｃａｍｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｅｗ               ｈｅａｄ               ｃｏａｃｈ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ.

Ａｔ               ｔｈｅ               ａｇｅ               ｏｆ               38,               ｈｅ               ｉｓ               ｎｏｗ               ｔｈｅ               ｙｏｕｎｇｅｓｔ               ｃｏａｃｈ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ＮＨＬ.
               Ｄｅｓｐｉｔｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｕｎｆｌａｔｔｅｒｉｎｇ               ｒｅｃｏｒｄ               ｏｆ               ｈｉｓ               ｎｅｗ               ｃｈａｒｇｅｓ               ｉｎ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ,               Ｆｌｏｒｉｄａ,               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｗａｓ               ａ               ｍａｎ               ｏｎ               ａ               ｍｉｓｓｉｏｎ.

Ｈｅ               ｍｅｔ               ｉｍｍｅｄｉａｔｅｌｙ               ｉｎ               Ｍｏｎｔｒｅａｌ               ｗｉｔｈ               Ｍａｒｔｙ               Ｓｔ               Ｌｏｕｉｓ               ａｎｄ               ｔｅａｍ               ｃａｐｔａｉｎ,               Ｖｉｎｎｙ               Ｌｅｃａｖａｌｉｅｒ.

Ａｆｔｅｒ               ｔｈａｔ               ｉｔ               ｗａｓ               ｏｆｆ               ｔｏ               Ｔｏｒｏｎｔｏ               ｔｏ               ｔａｌｋ               ｔｏ               Ｓｔｅｖｅｎ               Ｓｔａｍｋｏｓ.

Ｈｅ               ｗａｎｔｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｔａｌｋ               ｔｏ               ｈｉｓ               ｔｅａｍ               ｏｎｅ-ｏｎ-ｏｎｅ,               ｆａｃｅ-ｔｏ-ｆａｃｅ.

Ｈｅ               ｗａｎｔｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｈｅａｒ               ｔｈｅｍ               ｓａｙ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｗｅｒｅ               ａｓ               ｒｅａｄｙ               ａｓ               ｈｅ               ｗａｓ               ｔｏ               ｓｅｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｃｅ               ｏｎ               ｆｉｒｅ.

Ｉｎｓｐｉｒｅｄ               ｂｙ               ｔｈｅ               ｓａｍｅ               ｍｏｔｉｖａｔｉｏｎａｌ               ｓｐｉｒｉｔ               ｒｅｃｏｇｎｉｚｅｄ               ｂｙ               Ｍａｔｈｉｅｗ               Ｄａｒｃｈｅ,               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               ｗｏｎ               ｓｅｖｅｎ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｆｉｒｓｔ               ｔｅｎ               ｇａｍｅｓ.
               Ｗｈｅｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｂａｃｋｅｄ               ｕｐ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｗｉｎｓ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｒｅｅ               ｃｏｎｓｅｃｕｔｉｖｅ               ｌｏｓｓｅｓ,               Ｇｕｙ               ｓｉｍｐｌｙ               ｂｅｃａｍｅ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｄｅｔｅｒｍｉｎｅｄ.

Ｔｈｉｓ               ｉｓ               ａ               ｍａｎ               ｗｈｏ               ｓｐｅｎｔ               22               ｍｉｎｕｔｅｓ               ｏｆ               ｈｉｓ               ｏｎｌｙ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ               ｏｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｃｅ               ｓｉｔｔｉｎｇ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｅｎａｌｔｙ               ｂｏｘ               ａｎｄ               ｃｏｎｆｒｏｎｔｉｎｇ               ａ               ｃａｒｅｅｒ               ｅｎｄｉｎｇ               ｉｌｌｎｅｓｓ               ｔｈａｔ               ｈｅ               ｔｒｕｌｙ               ｂｅｌｉｅｖｅｄ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｋｉｌｌ               ｈｉｍ.

Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｉｓ               ａ               ｆｉｇｈｔｅｒ.

Ｒａｔｈｅｒ               ｔｈａｎ               ｓｃｒｅａｍｉｎｇ               ａｔ               ｈｉｓ               ｔｅａｍ               ｈｅ               ｇａｖｅ               ｔｈｅｍ               ｔｉｍｅ               ｏｆｆ.

Ｈｅ               ｇａｖｅ               ｔｈｅｍ               ｔｉｍｅ               ｔｏ               ｇｏ               ｈｏｍｅ,               ｔｏ               ｒｅｓｔ               ａｎｄ               ｔｏ               ｒｅｃａｌｉｂｒａｔｅ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｍｉｎｄｓ               ｔｏ               ｃｌｉｍｂ               ｏｕｔ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｒｕｔ               ａｎｄ               ｇｅｔ               ｂａｃｋ               ｉｎｔｏ               ｔｈｅ               ｇｒｏｏｖｅ.

Ｗｈｅｎ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｒｅｔｕｒｎｅｄ,               ｔｈｅ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｈｉｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｃｅ               ｔｏ               ｗｉｎ               ｓｅｖｅｎ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｒｅｍａｉｎｉｎｇ               ｎｉｎｅ               ｒｅｇｕｌａｒ               ｓｅａｓｏｎ               ｇａｍｅｓ               ａｎｄ               ｓｅｃｕｒｅｄ               ａ               ｃｏｍｆｏｒｔａｂｌｅ               ｓｐｏｔ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ＮＨＬ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               Ｃｕｐ               ｐｌａｙｏｆｆｓ.
               Ｗｈｉｌｅ               ｔｈｏｓｅ               ｗｈｏ               ａｒｅ               ｎｏｔ               ｓｏ               ｆａｍｉｌｉａｒ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｅｒｓｏｎａｌ               ｓｔｏｒｉｅｓ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｎｄｉｖｉｄｕａｌ               ｐｌａｙｅｒｓ,               ｏｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｕｒｆａｃｅ               ｏｎｅ               ｍｉｇｈｔ               ｂｅ               ｔｅｍｐｔｅｄ               ｔｏ               ｓａｙ               ｔｈｅｒｅ               ａｒｅ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｄｉｆｆｅｒｅｎｃｅｓ               ｔｈａｎ               ｓｉｍｉｌａｒｉｔｉｅｓ               ｂｅｔｗｅｅｎ               Ｓｔｅｖｉｅ               Ｙ               ａｎｄ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ.

Ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｏｓｅ               ｏｆ               ｕｓ               ｗｈｏ               ｈａｖｅ               ｂｅｅｎ               ｐａｙｉｎｇ               ａｔｔｅｎｔｉｏｎ,               ｔｈｅ               ｍａｇｉｃ               ａｔ               ｗｏｒｋ               ｈｅｒｅ               ｉｓ               ｅｐｉｃ.

Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ,               ｔｈｅ               ｃａｌｍ,               ｏｂｓｅｒｖａｎｔ               ａｎｄ               ｌｅｇｅｎｄａｒｙ               ｐｌａｙｅｒ               ｗｈｏ               ｗａｓ               ｔｕｔｏｒｅｄ               ｂｙ               "ｔｈｅ               ｍａｎ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｊｅｗｅｌｒｙ,"               ｈａｓ               ｈｉｒｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏａｃｈ               ｗｈｏｓｅ               ｂｒｕｓｈ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｄｅａｔｈ               ｇａｖｅ               ｈｉｍ               ａｎ               ａｃｕｔｅ               ｓｅｎｓｅ               ｏｆ               ｆｏｃｕｓ               ｏｎ               ｄｅｓｔｉｎｙ.
               Ａｓ               ｆｏｒ               ｍｅ,               Ｉ               ｈａｖｅ               ｎｏｔ               ｓｅｅｎ               ｔｈｉｓ               ｋｉｎｄ               ｏｆ               ｐｏｔｅｎｔ               ｅｎｅｒｇｙ               ｓｉｎｃｅ               ｔｈｅ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               ｓｗｅｐｔ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｌａｙｏｆｆｓ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               1997-98               ｓｅａｓｏｎ.

Ｏｆ               ｃｏｕｒｓｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｗａｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｙｅａｒ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｗｅｒｅ               ｐｌａｙｉｎｇ               ｆｏｒ               Ｖｌａｄｉｍｉｒ               Ｋｏｎｓｔａｎｔｉｎｏｖ.

Ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               Ｃｕｐ               ｗａｓ               ｓｉｍｐｌｙ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｙｍｂｏｌ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｈｉｇｈｅｒ               ｐｕｒｐｏｓｅ.
               Ｎｏｔ               ｌｏｎｇ               ａｇｏ,               ｔｈｅ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｗａｓ               ａ               ｃｏｌｌｅｃｔｉｏｎ               ｏｆ               ｄｉｓｏｒｇａｎｉｚｅｄ               ｉｎｄｉｖｉｄｕａｌｓ               ｗｈｏ               ｃｏｕｌｄｎ'ｔ               ｗｉｎ               ａ               ｇａｍｅ.

Ｌｉｋｅｗｉｓｅ,               ｏｕｒ               ｌｅａｄｅｒｓ               ｉｎ               Ｗａｓｈｉｎｇｔｏｎ               ｈａｖｅ               ｂｅｃｏｍｅ               ｓｏ               ｄｉｓｔｒａｃｔｅｄ               ｂｙ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｏｗｎ               ｉｌｌｕｓｉｏｎｓ               ｏｆ               ｓｅｌｆ               ｉｍｐｏｒｔａｎｃｅ               ｔｈａｔ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｉｎｄｉｖｉｄｕａｌ               ｅｆｆｏｒｔｓ               ｒｅｍａｉｎ               ｅｑｕａｌｌｙ               ｉｎｅｆｆｅｃｔｉｖｅ.

Ｗｈｅｎ               ａ               ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ｐｌａｙｅｒ               ｈｉｔｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｃｅ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｒｉｍａｒｙ               ｏｂｊｅｃｔｉｖｅ               ｏｆ               ｓｔｅａｌｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｕｃｋ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ａｔｔｅｎｔｉｏｎ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅ               ｃａｍｅｒａｓ               ａｎｄ               ｆａｎｓ,               ｔｈｅ               ｇｏａｌ               ｏｆ               ｐｕｔｔｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｕｃｋ               ｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｎｅｔ               ｂｅｃｏｍｅｓ               ｓｅｃｏｎｄａｒｙ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｐｕｒｐｏｓｅ               ｏｎ               ｗｉｎｎｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｇａｍｅ               ｉｓ               ｌｏｓｔ.
               Ｒｉｇｈｔ               ｎｏｗ,               ａｓ               ｏｕｒ               ｎａｔｉｏｎ               ｔｅｅｔｅｒｓ               ｏｎ               ｔｈｅ               ｂｒｉｎｋ               ｏｆ               ｆｉｎａｎｃｉａｌ               ｃｏｌｌａｐｓｅ,               ｏｕｒ               ｐｒｅｓｉｄｅｎｔ               ａｎｄ               ｍｅｍｂｅｒｓ               ｏｆ               ｃｏｎｇｒｅｓｓ               ｓｈｏｕｌｄ               ｂｅ               ｃｏｍｉｎｇ               ｔｏｇｅｔｈｅｒ               ｗｉｔｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｓｉｎｇｌｅ               ｏｂｊｅｃｔｉｖｅ               ｏｆ               ｓｏｌｖｉｎｇ               ｔｈｅ               ｅｃｏｎｏｍｉｃ               ｃｒｉｓｉｓ.

Ｉｔ'ｓ               ｗｈａｔ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｐｒｏｍｉｓｅｄ               ｕｓ               ｔｈｅｙ               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｄｏ.

Ｉｔ'ｓ               ｗｈｙ               ｗｅ               ｖｏｔｅｄ               ｆｏｒ               ｔｈｅｍ.

Ｉｎｓｔｅａｄ,               ｂｅｃａｕｓｅ               ｔｈｅｙ               ａｒｅ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｉｎｔｅｒｅｓｔｅｄ               ｉｎ               ｃｌａｉｍｉｎｇ               ｉｎｄｉｖｉｄｕａｌ               ｃｒｅｄｉｔ               ｆｏｒ               ｅｆｆｏｒｔ               ａｎｄ               ｐａｎｄｅｒｉｎｇ               ｔｏ               ｓｐｅｃｉａｌ               ｉｎｔｅｒｅｓｔ               ｇｒｏｕｐｓ,               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｐｕｒｐｏｓｅ               ｏｆ               ｃｕｔｔｉｎｇ               ｇｏｖｅｒｎｍｅｎｔ               ｓｐｅｎｄｉｎｇ               ｈａｓ               ｓｌｉｐｐｅｄ               ｆｒｏｍ               ｉｍｐｏｒｔａｎｃｅ               ａｎｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｇｏａｌ               ｏｆ               ｒｅｄｕｃｉｎｇ               ｏｕｒ               ｄｅｆｉｃｉｔ               ｈａｓ               ｖａｎｉｓｈｅｄ.
               Ｗｈｅｔｈｅｒ               ｏｒ               ｎｏｔ               ｔｈｅ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｗｉｎ               ｔｈｅ               Ｓｔａｎｌｅｙ               Ｃｕｐ               ｉｓ               ｉｒｒｅｌｅｖａｎｔ.

Ａｓ               Ｉ'ｖｅ               ｓａｉｄ,               ｓｏｍｅｔｉｍｅｓ               ｔｈｅ               ｏｕｔｃｏｍｅ               ｏｆ               ｐｒｏｂｌｅｍ               ｓｏｌｖｉｎｇ               ｈａｓ               ｍｏｒｅ               ｔｏ               ｄｏ               ｗｉｔｈ               ａｐｐｒｏａｃｈ               ｔｈａｎ               ｏｂｊｅｃｔｉｖｅ.

Ａｓ               ａ               ｇｒｏｕｐ,               ｔｈｅ               ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ｐｌａｙｅｒｓ               ｏｆ               Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               ｗｅｒｅ               ｏｎｃｅ               ｔｈｅ               ｖｉｓｕａｌ               ｄｅｆｉｎｉｔｉｏｎｓ               ｏｆ               ａ               ｄｉｓｏｒｇａｎｉｚｅｄ               ａｎｄ               ｄｉｒｅｃｔｉｏｎｌｅｓｓ.

Ｔｈｒｏｕｇｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｌｅｓｓｏｎｓ               ｏｆ               ｈｕｍｉｌｉｔｙ               ａｎｄ               ｔｅａｍｗｏｒｋ               ｔｈｅｙ'ｖｅ               ｃｈａｎｇｅｄ               ｔｈｅ               ｃｏｕｒｓｅ               ｏｆ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｈｉｓｔｏｒｙ               ａｎｄ               ａｒｅ               ａｃｃｏｍｐｌｉｓｈｉｎｇ               ｔｏｇｅｔｈｅｒ               ｗｈａｔ,               ａｓ               ｉｎｄｉｖｉｄｕａｌｓ,               ｗｏｕｌｄ               ｂｅ               ｕｎｆｅａｓｉｂｌｅ.

Ｐｅｒｈａｐｓ               ｉｆ               ｏｕｒ               ｌｅａｄｅｒｓ               ｉｎ               Ｗａｓｈｉｎｇｔｏｎ               ａｐｐｌｉｅｄ               ｔｈｅｓｅ               ｓａｍｅ               ｌｅｓｓｏｎｓ               ｔｏ               ｔｈｅｉｒ               ｏｗｎ               ｅｆｆｏｒｔｓ,               ｔｈｅｙ               ｔｏｏ               ｃｏｕｌｄ               ｃｏｍｅ               ｔｏｇｅｔｈｅｒ               ａｎｄ               ａｃｃｏｍｐｌｉｓｈ               ｔｈｅ               ｉｍｐｏｓｓｉｂｌｅ.
               Ｗｈｏ               ｓａｙ'ｓ               ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｎｅｖｅｒ               ｓｔｒｉｋｅｓ               ｔｗｉｃｅ?
               Ｓｏｕｒｃｅｓ:
               Ｐａｔｒｉｃｉａ               Ｃａｍｐｉｏｎ,               "Ｗｈａｔ               ｄｏ               Ｔｅａ               Ｐａｒｔｙ               Ａｍｅｒｉｃａｎｓ               ａｎｄ               Ｔｈｅ               Ｄｅｔｒｏｉｔ               Ｒｅｄ               Ｗｉｎｇｓ               Ｈａｖｅ               ｉｎ               Ｃｏｍｍｏｎ?",               Ｒｅｄｓｔａｔｅ.ｃｏｍ
               Ｋｅｖｉｎ               Ｓｈｅａ               ,               "Ｏｎｅ               ｏｎ               Ｏｎｅ               ｗｉｔｈ               Ｓｃｏｔｔｙ               Ｂｏｗｍａｎ",               Ｌｅｇｅｎｄｓ               ｏｆ               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ
               "Ｉｎｄｕｃｔｉｏｎ               Ｓｈｏｗｃａｓｅ",               Ｌｅｇｅｎｄｓ               ｏｆ               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ
               "Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ",               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               ＤＢ.ｃｏｍ
               Ｇａｒｙ               Ｓｈｅｌｔｏｎ,               "Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ｃｏａｃｈ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ｄｅｓｅｒｖｅｓ               ｃｒｅｄｉｔ               ｈｅ               ｄｏｅｓｎ'ｔ               ｗａｎｔ",               Ｔａｍｐａｂａｙ.ｃｏｍ
               "Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ               ＧＭ               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｓｉｇｎｓ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ａｓ               Ｈｅａｄ               Ｃｏａｃｈ",               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｂｅｔｔｉｎｇ
               "Ｃａｌｄｅｒ               Ｃｕｐ               Ｈｉｓｔｏｒｙ",               Ｈｏｃｋｅｙ               Ｃｅｎｔｒａｌ
               Ｄａｖｉｄ               Ｗｉｒｔｈ,               "Ｔａｍｐａ               Ｂａｙ               Ｌｉｇｈｔｎｉｎｇ:               Ｒｅｐｏｒｔ               ｓａｙｓ               Ｓｔｅｖｅ               Ｙｚｅｒｍａｎ               ｌｏｏｋｉｎｇ               ａｔ               Ｇｕｙ               Ｂｏｕｃｈｅｒ               ａｓ               Ｂｏｌｔｓ'               ｈｅａｄ               ｃｏａｃｈ",               10               Ｎｅｗｓ               ＷＴＳＰ.ｃｏｍ




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    8. markb2260.blogspot.com/   01/31/2010
      ... three complimentary pieces of hockey talent. +++ Theodore's glove save at the 9:22 mark...back on to playing "their game" after the Lightning scored two goals in a short...
    9. betsportsonline.wordpress.com/   05/16/2011
      The Tampa Bay Lightning will get another shot at the Boston Bruins... back to the St. Pete Times Forum. The Lightning had won five of six road games that...
    10. therichgirlsareweeping.blogspot.com/   05/09/2006
      ... on your point of view, are following: Hockey Night -- Dark Trances (Psychic Lightning) (via You Ain't No Picasso) Hockey Night -- Save the Clock Tower (via You...

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