R.I.P. Herb Brooks

By Administrator on August 11, 2003 6:44 PM | | Comments (2) | TrackBacks (0)

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"It seems like all the great innovators die young," said Ken Morrow, a defenseman on the 1980 team and now a scout for the New York Islanders. "Coach may have been the greatest innovator the sport has ever had."

Brooks was behind the bench when the Americans pulled off one of the greatest upsets ever, beating the mighty Soviets with a squad of mostly college players.

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ankh said:

Sad news, especially right before the season starts.

August 11, 2003 8:47 PM
wob said:

Some Brooksisms:

"This team isn't talented enough to win on talent alone."

"You're playing worse and worse every day and right now, you're playing like the middle of next month."

August 12, 2003 9:04 AM

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