(Former Flyers chairman) Ed Snider came and sat next to me just to make sure I was doing OK.
“When I got a concussion in Philly i spent 3 days in the hospital bed. Downie was, after all, ultimately the one who delivered all those dangerous hits. They actually sent me to a knee doctor haha,” Downie said. Steve Downie sounds like he’s having a hard time, and it would be a mistake to place all of the blame for Downie’s various misdeeds at the feet of Don Cherry and the hockey media as a whole. “I got a concussion with Arizona they don’t call or check up. He continued his rant on Saturday morning, comparing Arizona’s organization to the Philadelphia Flyers. Downie also added the Ontario Hockey League’s Peterborough Petes, who he briefly played for, are a better-run organization than the Coyotes.
#STEVE DOWNIE SERIES#
The 29-year-old Downie started with a series of tweets about the Coyotes’ handling of various players’ injuries and the treatment of veteran enforcer John Scott, who was voted into the NHL all-star game last season by fans, but was traded by Arizona to the Canadiens and was briefly left out of the showcase by the NHL. In that time he scored 76 goals with 120 assists and 1,057 penalty minutes. He played for the Flyers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Colorado Avalanche and Penguins, as well as 26 games with the Coyotes last season. Sad thing is I listened to you,” Downie said.ĭownie was drafted 29th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers in 2005. “Sorry Don, but you called me a (coward) for wearing a visor and trying to protect my eyes. Wish I never played.”ĭownie then added another tweet, criticizing Cherry for his stance against visors.
Just (expletive) disgusted when I look back. “But again, I did what don cherry said to do every Saturday night. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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