
Classic
Barry Melrose Quotes
"This
is why the New Jersey Devils are struggling, they are having trouble
holding the lead. It use to be that the Devils would go up a goal
and it was time to turn off the TV, turn on the cartoons, the game was
over" NJ vs Flor - April 13, 2000 But
Barry, if I turn off the TV, how am I to turn on the cartoons? Help
me Barry, help me.
"No team has ever won the Stanley Cup
with a captain who wore a visor"
- Edm. vs. Col - Feb 29, 2000. Brilliant,
Barry, Brilliant!! I guess that was Ray Bourque's problem in
Boston all along!!
Steve Levy: "So
Barry, what did they call "HockeyTown" before you got here to
Detroit?"
Barry Melrose: "I
don't know. I think they called it "JockeyTown" -
Det. vs Tor - March 2000.
What tha??!!
"Now we've got
men 6'1' who look small. Now a guy like Marty (McSorley) doesn't even
standout on the ice, except for his beautiful blond hair."
- Early 1995. That
is one of the last things I would want to hear is Barry Melrose telling me
I have beautiful hair!
"Ron Tugnutt is
playing as well as any team in the playoffs - Tor vs. Ott
4/24/2000 Not just playing as well as any
other goalie, but as well as any other whole team!
Impressive!
"Shane
Corson and (???) took to fighting like two brother-in-laws would after a
late night dance in Kentucky"
- May 2002
In reference
to Corson's fight in the 1st round Leaf/Isles series where he kicked at
his opponent (Submitted by Skippy)