Mike Santorelli (10/11)
“What sticks out to me when I was young in my career playing for Florida, you’re constantly going out to please the coach, please the management in order to stay…
“What sticks out to me when I was young in my career playing for Florida, you’re constantly going out to please the coach, please the management in order to stay…
“In life, there’s always thing that comes up that are tough, whether it’s hockey or not hockey. When I was a kid, being picked on for being too heavy, and…
“I was fortunate enough to live the childhood dream of playing in the NHL but at the same time I think it’s hard to make the NHL but I think…
“Right now is a tough time in my life. Transitioning from playing professionally to the real world is a big change for sure. I was having this conversation with an…
“There’s a selected few people who have god given talent that no matter what they do they will always be at the top of their career path. There’s a reason…
“My second year Junior In Vernon was a big year for me. I was able to obtain a scholarship early on in the year, got that goal. Then my next…
“From a young age, looking back on everything, the reason why I was able to get to where I go to is because I faced adversity at a young age.…
“I’ll never forget stepping out on the ice at Roger’s Arena playing for the Vancouver Canucks for the first time. I think majority of kids dreamed of getting the chance…
“My parent’s been my biggest inspiration. Growing up playing hockey, never being the best player on the team, from being that big chubby guy from North Burnaby all through high…
“My dad enrolled me in hockey for fun back when I was 4/5 years old. At the beginning I hated it, used to cry, I think I broke his back…