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And for the team, I always tried to do the right thing.
As a kid in British Columbia, going back a long way, I learned to skate.
Balanced is probably what I am, although that's just a polite way to say that you don't do anything very well.
Being out last year with an injury, I sat up high and watched a lot of games, and you see so much more and it just seems so much slower from up top.
But I'm gonna do the best thing for the team and the best thing for me. And I think they're one and the sam... (more Steve Yzerman quotes)
Yzerman's most common nickname is Stevie Y, but has also be called "The Captain" since he hit the milestone of longest reigning captain ever in the NHL.
Steve Yzerman is one of only 14 National Hockey League players to score 600 goals in their career.
Steve Yzerman plays the Center position.
Steve Yzerman won the Lester B. Pearson Trophy in 1998.
Steve finished second in the 1983-84 season in the Calder trophy voting.... (more Steve Yzerman trivia)
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Steve Yzerman: Heart of a Champion: Heart of a Champion by Detroit News Sports, Joe Falls, and Francis J. Fitzgerald |