Showing posts with label Leetch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Leetch. Show all posts

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Meet the 1994 Cup heroes on Jan. 25: Leetch, Messier, Richter and Graves to appear at special event

Rangers fans will get a rare opportunity to meet and greet Blueshirts legends Mark Messier, Mike Richter, Brian Leetch and Adam Graves all at once in a special event planned for Monday, Jan. 25, from 5 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

Continue Reading: http://rangers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=514287

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Brian Leetch inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame!

Monday night, Brian Leetch was officially inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Watch his speech at the ceremony in Toronto here.

Michael Obernauer of the Daily News wrote an article today about Brian's love for the game, surprise at his success in the NHL and his history with the Rangers.

Also, watch videos of current New York Rangers talk about Brian and his career on the NYR website.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Brian Leetch, Sergei Zubov and the 1994 Rangers

Jeff Klein of the New York Times calls the '94 partnership of Brian Leetch and Sergei Zubov "one of the most offensively dangerous blue-line partnerships in N.H.L. history."

The article details the Leetch-Zubov pairing, featuring an interview with Sergei Zubov, and also includes Leetch's long list of career highlights. The Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Toronto begins Monday evening at 7:00 pm and will be broadcast on TSN and NHL Network.

For more information about the ceremony, visit the HHoF website.

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

"Leetch always calm, cool and collected"


"Leetch was incredibly hard on himself. The pressure he put on himself to perform at a peak level every night was intense. He had to be a difference maker. There was no other way."

A few days before Brian Leetch's induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame, Dan Rosen of NHL.com writes about Brian Leetch's calm attitude in stressful situations both on and off the ice. The article includes some of Richter's and Messier's stories about Brian.

Also on NHL.com, read John McGourty's article on Leetch's accomplishments.