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Mitch Albom: Flashback: Thanks, Captain!

From the day he was drafted, a shaggy haired kid with a soft, nervous voice, he promised to do his best, even though, as he warned a TV interviewer, he sometimes tried to do too much. Who knew that sentence would be an understatement? Full Article at Detroit Free Press

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  1. TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 09: (L-R) Brett Hull, Lou Lamoriello, Brian Leetch, Luc Robitaille, and Steve Yzerman pose with their Hall rings at the Hockey Hall of Fame Induction Photo Opportunity at the Hockey Hall of Fame on November 9, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.
  2. Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees (L-R) Brett Hull, Lou Lamoriello, Brian Leetch, Luc Robitaille, and Steve Yzerman pose while tossing pucks in the air with hockey sticks in Toronto November 9, 2009.
  3. TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 08: (L-R) Steve Yzerman, Brian Leetch, Lou Lamoriello, Luc Robitaille, and Brett Hull receive their Hall of Fame jackets at the Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Game at the Air Canada Centre on November 8, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.
  4. TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 07: (L-R) Brian Leetch, Brett Hull, Steve Yzerman, Luc Robitaille, and Lou Lamoriello take part in a pregame ceremony celebrating their induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame at the Air Canada Centre on November 7, 2009 in Toronto, Canada.
  5. MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 25: Team Canada Men's Olympic Hockey executive director Steve Yzerman speaks during a press conference to announce Team Canada's 2010 Winter Olympic Men's Hockey coaching staff June 25, 2009 at the Hilton Bonaventure hotel in Montreal, Canada.
  6. DETROIT - JUNE 06: Steve Yzerman vice president of the Detroit Red Wings reacts to fans during a parade to celebrate winning the 2008 Stanley Cup on June 6, 2008 in Detroit, Michigan.
  7. DETROIT - MAY 24: A fan of the Detroit Red Wings, wearing a Steve Yzerman jersey, sits on the riverfront before game one of the 2008 NHL Stanley Cup Finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins at Joe Louis Arena on May 24, 2008 in Detroit, Michigan.
  8. In this book cover image released by Hyperion, "Have a Little Faith," by Mitch Albom, is shown.

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  1. Steve Yzerman Steve Yzerman
  2. Mitch Albom Mitch Albom
  3. Stanley Cup Stanley Cup
  4. Mike Ilitch
  5. Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
  6. Wayne Gretzky Wayne Gretzky