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    Quote Originally Posted by paulwoods13 View Post
    Something else we have in common, eh OV? Sadly I never played in the NHL, but that PW was my fave player back in the day. I took one of his hockey cards and doctored it up with my own picture. Paul still does colour on RW radio broadcasts and I always really liked his low-key, factual style.
    I suspect Paul was the Detroit fan that would attach a pylon to his head & antagonize poor Todd Gill at Joe Louis Arena every time the Leafs went there to play.

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    Quote Originally Posted by gilthethrill View Post
    I suspect Paul was the Detroit fan that would attach a pylon to his head & antagonize poor Todd Gill at Joe Louis Arena every time the Leafs went there to play.
    To be fair, Todd Gill wasn't the most popular guy in Toronto either until Pat Burns turned him into a serviceable NHL player.
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    Quote Originally Posted by argofan87 View Post
    To be fair, Todd Gill wasn't the most popular guy in Toronto either until Pat Burns turned him into a serviceable NHL player.
    I was not critisizing Gill, I was a Leaf fan then & thought he was a hard nosed player....that fan in Detroit had a hate on for him though....

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