Wed, 7 Oct 2009|
Milan discussed his new three-year contract extension with the Bruins, how the deal actually came about, his love for playing in Boston, the expectations for him and his team this season, and of course how his fantasy football team, the 5 Minute Majors, are doing in the Davio's Football League
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I'll tell you one thing that -- Boston Bruins -- fans are talking about. They are talking about the fact that the very popular left wing of the Boston Bruins 21 year old Milan -- each signed a three year contract extension with the team yesterday. That will keep him here for the next four years counting this season and Milan -- teach joins us on the line right now pay me a lot of stale Michael again how --
There are. Doing great not doing as well as you are but we're you know we're hanging in there.
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Hey congratulations first the ball and I got to be honest this sort of came out of the blue for many people. When did you guys start talking about this.
There this year than. You know they're not mean you're. -- in a -- you know it's seven your finger. I think also -- a lot sugar your New England we are at a meeting you here partner quote. I want to be a good you know for -- the crop losses because. You know it's such kindergartners it's not a lot of rhetoric and you'll play -- unique -- playing on the group vivid -- great. Or not -- in the city that. I go. Our growth in the city approval of the city and value on the float in here with in the --
considerate a I guess negotiating. Is is rarely easy but relatively would you consider it consider it a an easy negotiation that you have with the Bruins.
If you are prettier look realistic your hopeful parties such its record -- pretty law -- I'll set it in the admirable about the local local book either and in that --
Were you worried at all -- that this could be a distraction for yet as the regular season is getting underway.
I thought maybe I mean you know lot of -- Look at the at the bottom of the too much when it's a contractor or a well. The court in the backyard has -- back there you'll figure order but you know about it over for me an Arctic ordered anymore. And it's cool they're -- He went.
What do you what do you think by and of the season is just so young but do you feel like. You're in your -- do you feel -- do you feel like -- You know you you're comfortable with your game right now.
not in obviously. A little on the -- and you know. 00 well these reports -- Slugger Barry figured -- variable. Earlier Novo lot of disputes you know it'll do what we want could be put. Arctic on Saturday night went well even though we sectors. Great the burger or not water go to Mexico. Another week the option practices there are not ruled out well. -- and solo that are it will all of that that we rather.
At the end of the Saturday night effort which was just so much fun for fans to watch. Did you sit there in the locker room and say where the hell was that on Thursday.
Yeah I'd be in. You figure that they'll trick in the book. You know -- like that fire burning underneath that you know data on that looked so called. They're what. Military correspondent could -- pick -- a surrogate court without that -- aggregated. We were able -- respond verbally we did agree to Obama.
How much do you get more cranked up because you're now facing. The team that knocked you out of the playoffs last spring how much does that affect you at all.
A little -- in obviously. You know that there are cases go to your calls from other. And you're you're not here on the street no -- auto load fitter and we want to go further but. Arctic you know accommodate should -- well -- that we they're being naive and all you know other extracurricular. Kosher are. So I -- all -- in the other one thing we're who. Oh well it's Carolina -- in the Arctic. -- which took. Pretty law.
In your first game you played against the guy who some believe this is the best player in the game maybe even the best player of the last fifteen not twenty years. What what's your analysis. Of -- in what's it like to play against.
He Drexler in their old double remember you know a year earlier in the -- in the third brigade of them could. He would -- return the unit for countries and I walked away excited I mean -- even you when. You wouldn't even scored you can work or comical -- He's the sort. Is to it's horrible. -- that -- caught gamers are well aware of it is period that he would make such great weather.
The NHL can be a weird leagues sometimes I mean my guess is when Steve bass Chan was a member of the Montreal Canadians didn't like them very much. And now all of a sudden -- sit in your in your locker room and he's at where in the same sweater -- wearing a mean Aaron Ward was a teammate and probably a pretty popular guy a year ago now all of a sudden. He's with the Carolina Hurricanes how do you separate all those things and keep things straight all the time.
it'll. Pop in the you know. In the end here realize if it does it in draw it out so. I mean you know you are -- you'll figure compared. Well he what do Kabila that it would be the these are great for a return for him in the earlier sir -- are higher regard you'd call it global art worker thought artists were you right now and we're we're we're very and -- go the other way you know you should go to air war over it because -- such great awkward. -- You know law what -- concert or oxygen are not the spokesperson cited. You know political -- went.
I -- think there was some uncomfortable conversation. At some point between Scott Walker and Aaron Ward. When Aaron went to Carolina have you ever had that come up where a guy you had pitched battles with -- suddenly in your Roman and you got to somehow make peace with --
And don't ever like in the on YouTube the cheap shot -- that from all that install law and that it was you really accurate optical. I'm not sure they've. It. -- currency expert -- civic NATO.
I gotta say this before -- that you go okay. If you don't leave me this week in Tennessee football something is wrong with your team okay you've got Adrian Peterson going against the off programs. We got Brandon Jacobs going against the awful raiders. You got DeSean Jackson going against the awful. Buccaneers. You should not have a quarterback. Usually about 200 points.
Last week I don't I don't know we'll regardless.
Where it did help yeah you you you're better because I beat you off the DL by by a touchdown.
There what I woke ordered an aggregate with your -- what exactly -- currently war and all I had was eight Manning in that one. --
Exactly. Who chose not to -- obviously. Well I'd I'd -- to say. I love not to -- good luck to -- action I mean I mean -- you this week didn't and congratulations on your new deal meant.
worker at me like congratulations we'll talk to again soon take care. Our -- that is a Boston Bruins left wing Milan Lucic each.
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