Get to know your fellow GM
Re: Get to know your fellow GM
I'm just happy you went the Orr route, I am a big fan of Orr.
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capitalarpan
- Former Washington GM
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Re: Get to know your fellow GM
Jonny wrote:I'm just happy you went the Orr route, I am a big fan of Orr.
He revolutionized the position and would have racked up ridiculously more points if he had not been decimated by injuries at such a young age. I hold a lot more respect for guys who redefined a position. Guys like Lemieux, Orr and Gordie Howe did that
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John - Sharks
- San Jose Sharks
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Re: Get to know your fellow GM
capitalarpan wrote:Jonny wrote:I'm just happy you went the Orr route, I am a big fan of Orr.
He revolutionized the position and would have racked up ridiculously more points if he had not been decimated by injuries at such a young age. I hold a lot more respect for guys who redefined a position. Guys like Lemieux, Orr and Gordie Howe did that
Don't forget about Vladimir Tarasenko
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John - Sharks
- San Jose Sharks
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Re: Get to know your fellow GM
capitalarpan wrote:
You must be jizzing like crazy over the thought of Tarasenko.
Almost as much as Tyler
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Tyler - Columbus
- Former Columbus GM
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Re: Get to know your fellow GM
John - Sharks wrote:capitalarpan wrote:
You must be jizzing like crazy over the thought of Tarasenko.
Almost as much as Tyler
"Almost as much as the thought of Arpan's mom"
Now that that is out of the way, John: seriously PM me and trade me Frank!
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Re: Get to know your fellow GM
Get to know your fellow GM
Your Name
Saifullah Khan
Where do you currently live
Montreal Canada
Where did you grow up
Montreal Canada
Years as a DHL GM
2 seasons
Student or Working Man
Workering
University Major
Islamic Studies
Occupation
Islamic Priest (not really called Priest's but i think easier for everyone to understand)
Dream Job
Not sure
Current Favorite NHL Player
PK Subban and Carey Price, doe the non-habs Ryan Smith and Jemore Iginla
Current Most hated NHL Player
Scott Gomez, all Bruins,
Favorite all time
Stevie Y
Most hated all time
Tie Domi
Favorite player on your DHL team
Really, they all suck ass, Roman Josi or Branden Holtby by defauly
Most hated player on your DHL team
They all suck, no one worth hating,
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Favorite NHL team
Habs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Lidstrom on D, has to be #99,
Best goalie of all time?
Hasek, even though I didn't like him, he just stopped the puck some how.
NFL or NBA?
1- NFL 2-NHL 3-NBA 4-Tennis MLB and soccer are sports like poker and bowling are a sports, they don't count.
Your Name
Saifullah Khan
Where do you currently live
Montreal Canada
Where did you grow up
Montreal Canada
Years as a DHL GM
2 seasons
Student or Working Man
Workering
University Major
Islamic Studies
Occupation
Islamic Priest (not really called Priest's but i think easier for everyone to understand)
Dream Job
Not sure
Current Favorite NHL Player
PK Subban and Carey Price, doe the non-habs Ryan Smith and Jemore Iginla
Current Most hated NHL Player
Scott Gomez, all Bruins,
Favorite all time
Stevie Y
Most hated all time
Tie Domi
Favorite player on your DHL team
Really, they all suck ass, Roman Josi or Branden Holtby by defauly
Most hated player on your DHL team
They all suck, no one worth hating,
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Favorite NHL team
Habs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Lidstrom on D, has to be #99,
Best goalie of all time?
Hasek, even though I didn't like him, he just stopped the puck some how.
NFL or NBA?
1- NFL 2-NHL 3-NBA 4-Tennis MLB and soccer are sports like poker and bowling are a sports, they don't count.
Tanking is for pathetic losers!
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Steve - Nashville
- Nashville Predators
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Re: Get to know your fellow GM
Get to know your fellow GM
Your Name
Steve R
Where do you currently live
Hamilton,Ont Canada
Where did you grow up
Oakville,ON Canada
Years as a DHL GM
4 I think
Student or Working Man
Working
University Major
Beer
Occupation
IC Specialist
Dream Job
Lead Guitarist for Led Zeppelin
Current Favorite NHL Player
Mikael Grabovski ( like his compete level )
Current Most hated NHL Player
none really
Favorite all time
Borje Salming
Most hated all time
Sean Avery
Favorite player on your DHL team
Colin Wilson
Most hated player on your DHL team
the rest
Favorite GM to talk trade with
no favs
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
most of them
Favorite NHL team
Leaf fan but enjoy watching the majority of the teams
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Skater? Ai Iafrate
Best goalie of all time?
Brodeur
NFL or NBA?
neither
Your Name
Steve R
Where do you currently live
Hamilton,Ont Canada
Where did you grow up
Oakville,ON Canada
Years as a DHL GM
4 I think
Student or Working Man
Working
University Major
Beer
Occupation
IC Specialist
Dream Job
Lead Guitarist for Led Zeppelin
Current Favorite NHL Player
Mikael Grabovski ( like his compete level )
Current Most hated NHL Player
none really
Favorite all time
Borje Salming
Most hated all time
Sean Avery
Favorite player on your DHL team
Colin Wilson
Most hated player on your DHL team
the rest
Favorite GM to talk trade with
no favs
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
most of them
Favorite NHL team
Leaf fan but enjoy watching the majority of the teams
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Skater? Ai Iafrate
Best goalie of all time?
Brodeur
NFL or NBA?
neither
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Get to know your fellow GM
Your Name
Alex Mathieu
Where do you currently live
Timmins, Ontario
Where did you grow up
North Bay, Ontario
Years as a DHL GM
at least 3 or 4
Student or Working Man
Working Man
University Major
History/English
Occupation
High School Educator
Dream Job
Anything that makes a lot of money, but that I also love. Teaching in reality.
Current Favorite NHL Player
Don't know.
Current Most hated NHL Player
Raffi Torres
Favorite all time
Doug Gilmour
Most hated all time
Claude Lemieux
Favorite player on your DHL team
Malkin/Pacioretty
Most hated player on your DHL team
N/A
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Anyone that will trade
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Arpan, or VanCity
Favorite NHL team
Toronto Maple Leafs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Bobby Orr
Best goalie of all time?
Brodeur
NFL or NBA?
NFL
Your Name
Alex Mathieu
Where do you currently live
Timmins, Ontario
Where did you grow up
North Bay, Ontario
Years as a DHL GM
at least 3 or 4
Student or Working Man
Working Man
University Major
History/English
Occupation
High School Educator
Dream Job
Anything that makes a lot of money, but that I also love. Teaching in reality.
Current Favorite NHL Player
Don't know.
Current Most hated NHL Player
Raffi Torres
Favorite all time
Doug Gilmour
Most hated all time
Claude Lemieux
Favorite player on your DHL team
Malkin/Pacioretty
Most hated player on your DHL team
N/A
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Anyone that will trade
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Arpan, or VanCity
Favorite NHL team
Toronto Maple Leafs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Bobby Orr
Best goalie of all time?
Brodeur
NFL or NBA?
NFL
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Get to know your fellow GM
Your Name
Justin MacLean
Where do you currently live
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Where did you grow up
Stratford, PE, Canada
Years as a DHL GM
0.01
Student or Working Man
student
University Major
Civil Engineering
Occupation
Dream Job
Closing pitcher for the Jays
Current Favorite NHL Player
Kris Letang
Current Most hated NHL Player
Chris Neil
Favorite all time
Steve Yzerman
Most hated all time
Claude Lemieux
Favorite player on your DHL team
Jeff Skinner
Most hated player on your DHL team
Raffi Torres
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Favorite NHL team
Leafs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Bobby Orr
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
Your Name
Justin MacLean
Where do you currently live
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Where did you grow up
Stratford, PE, Canada
Years as a DHL GM
0.01
Student or Working Man
student
University Major
Civil Engineering
Occupation
Dream Job
Closing pitcher for the Jays
Current Favorite NHL Player
Kris Letang
Current Most hated NHL Player
Chris Neil
Favorite all time
Steve Yzerman
Most hated all time
Claude Lemieux
Favorite player on your DHL team
Jeff Skinner
Most hated player on your DHL team
Raffi Torres
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Favorite NHL team
Leafs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Bobby Orr
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
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Your Name
Adam Powell
Where do you currently live
East Royalty, PE, Canada
Where did you grow up
London ,ON, Canada / Stratford, PE, Canada
Years as a DHL GM
A few months
Student or Working Man
Working/ School
College
Plumbing
Occupation
Plumbing Apprentice
Dream Job
NHL Player
Current Favorite NHL Player
Jordan Eberle
Current Most hated NHL Player
Milan Lucic
Favorite all time
Kirk Muller
Most hated all time
Favorite player on your DHL Team
Ilya Kovalchuk
Most hated player on your DHL team
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Rui So far but haven’t made many
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Arpan, cuz his trade offers are ridic
Favorite NHL team
Habs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Gretzky
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
Adam Powell
Where do you currently live
East Royalty, PE, Canada
Where did you grow up
London ,ON, Canada / Stratford, PE, Canada
Years as a DHL GM
A few months
Student or Working Man
Working/ School
College
Plumbing
Occupation
Plumbing Apprentice
Dream Job
NHL Player
Current Favorite NHL Player
Jordan Eberle
Current Most hated NHL Player
Milan Lucic
Favorite all time
Kirk Muller
Most hated all time
Favorite player on your DHL Team
Ilya Kovalchuk
Most hated player on your DHL team
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Rui So far but haven’t made many
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Arpan, cuz his trade offers are ridic
Favorite NHL team
Habs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Gretzky
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
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Get to know your fellow GM
Your Name
Benjamin Gallant
Where do you currently live
Ottawa Ontario for the Summer and Vancouver B.C. for school year
Where did you grow up
Ottawa Ontario
Years as a DHL GM
4.5 I believe
Student or Working Man
A working student
University Major
Resource conservation and management (forestry - ubc '15)
Occupation
Forest Tech/Student
Dream Job
NHL Gm, not sure yet in my field
Current Favorite NHL Player
Ryan O'Reilly
Current Most hated NHL Player
Matt Cooke
Favorite all time
Peter Forsberg
Most hated all time
Sean Avery
Favorite player on your DHL team
Steve "the seive" Mason or DJ Z-bad
Most hated player on your DHL team
Peter Budaj most likely
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Hawks Jon
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Everyone should be frustrating to talk trade with, Jon is also good at pushing my buttons
Favorite NHL team
The Avs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Forsberg
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
Let's get this going again
Your Name
Benjamin Gallant
Where do you currently live
Ottawa Ontario for the Summer and Vancouver B.C. for school year
Where did you grow up
Ottawa Ontario
Years as a DHL GM
4.5 I believe
Student or Working Man
A working student
University Major
Resource conservation and management (forestry - ubc '15)
Occupation
Forest Tech/Student
Dream Job
NHL Gm, not sure yet in my field
Current Favorite NHL Player
Ryan O'Reilly
Current Most hated NHL Player
Matt Cooke
Favorite all time
Peter Forsberg
Most hated all time
Sean Avery
Favorite player on your DHL team
Steve "the seive" Mason or DJ Z-bad
Most hated player on your DHL team
Peter Budaj most likely
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Hawks Jon
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Everyone should be frustrating to talk trade with, Jon is also good at pushing my buttons
Favorite NHL team
The Avs
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Forsberg
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
Let's get this going again
Soon my pretties will be ready and I'll have a dynasty... soon #aimharder #shootbetter
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Stefan - SabresGM
- Former Buffalo GM
- Posts: 1054
- Joined: Wed Oct 17, 2012 1:27 pm
Re: Get to know your fellow GM
You missed off some important questions.
What about favorite superhero? You can tell a lot about a person based on that.
What about favorite superhero? You can tell a lot about a person based on that.
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Nick - Philly
- Philadelphia Flyers
- Posts: 3103
- Joined: Mon Oct 15, 2012 9:29 am
- Location: I’m gonna kiiiill you, Driving Crooner!
Re: Get to know your fellow GM
Stefan - DucksGM wrote:You missed off some important questions.
What about favorite superhero? You can tell a lot about a person based on that.
Add in some if you think of them
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RichBasterd
- Florida Panthers
- Posts: 1988
- Joined: Mon Apr 08, 2013 2:27 pm
- Location: Kennesaw, GA
Re: Get to know your fellow GM
Your Name
Rich Bartho
Where do you currently live
Parkland, FL, USA
Where did you grow up
Margate, FL, USA
Years as a DHL GM
2-3 I think
Student or Working Man
Working Man
University Major
Management Information Systems
Occupation
Database Administrator
Dream Job
Sports Agent
Current Favorite NHL Player
Roberto Luongo
Current Most hated NHL Player
Cindy Crosby
Favorite all time
Cam Neely
Most hated all time
Patrick Roy
Favorite player on your DHL team
Jonathan Huberdeau
Most hated player on your DHL team
James Reimer
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Jonathan (Chicago)
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Alex and John (Blues)
Favorite NHL team
Panthers
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Mario Lemieux
Best goalie of all time?
Dominic Hasek
NFL or NBA?
Neither, I'm an MLB fan
Favorite Superhero?
Wolverine
Rich Bartho
Where do you currently live
Parkland, FL, USA
Where did you grow up
Margate, FL, USA
Years as a DHL GM
2-3 I think
Student or Working Man
Working Man
University Major
Management Information Systems
Occupation
Database Administrator
Dream Job
Sports Agent
Current Favorite NHL Player
Roberto Luongo
Current Most hated NHL Player
Cindy Crosby
Favorite all time
Cam Neely
Most hated all time
Patrick Roy
Favorite player on your DHL team
Jonathan Huberdeau
Most hated player on your DHL team
James Reimer
Favorite GM to talk trade with
Jonathan (Chicago)
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Alex and John (Blues)
Favorite NHL team
Panthers
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Mario Lemieux
Best goalie of all time?
Dominic Hasek
NFL or NBA?
Neither, I'm an MLB fan
Favorite Superhero?
Wolverine
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Reason: Updating since returning to DHL
Reason: Updating since returning to DHL
“Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.”
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Re: Get to know your fellow GM
Your Name
John Hanson
Where do you currently live
Minnesota
Where did you grow up
Minnesota
Years as a DHL GM
3
Student or Working Man
Working Man
University Major
Finance
Occupation
Work at a private equity firm
Dream Job
NFL head coach or GM
Current Favorite NHL Player
Zach Parise
Current Most hated NHL Player
Anyone the Wild play in the playoffs
Favorite all time
Neal Broten
Most hated all time
Al Secord
Favorite player on your DHL team
Zach Parise
Most hated player on your DHL team
none
Favorite GM to talk trade with
almost all of them are easy...but I seem to make the most deals with Jon Q or Francis
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Alex (based on our Hossa talks)
and Ben
Favorite NHL team
Minnesota Wild
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Wayne Gretzky
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
Favorite Superhero?
Batman
John Hanson
Where do you currently live
Minnesota
Where did you grow up
Minnesota
Years as a DHL GM
3
Student or Working Man
Working Man
University Major
Finance
Occupation
Work at a private equity firm
Dream Job
NFL head coach or GM
Current Favorite NHL Player
Zach Parise
Current Most hated NHL Player
Anyone the Wild play in the playoffs
Favorite all time
Neal Broten
Most hated all time
Al Secord
Favorite player on your DHL team
Zach Parise
Most hated player on your DHL team
none
Favorite GM to talk trade with
almost all of them are easy...but I seem to make the most deals with Jon Q or Francis
Most frustrating GM to talk trade with
Alex (based on our Hossa talks)
and Ben
Favorite NHL team
Minnesota Wild
Who do you think is the greatest skater of all time?
Wayne Gretzky
Best goalie of all time?
Roy
NFL or NBA?
NFL
Favorite Superhero?
Batman
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