GI Joe Morphs into GM Joe
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The following article featuring former Cornell standout Joe Nieuwendyk appeared October 6 on the Calgary Herald Web site.
By George Johnson
Calgary Herald
When he played, operating inside that pocket of pain five feet
or so in front of the opposition net, prime deflecting real estate,
absorbing cross-checks to the small of the back from brother-in-law
Jeff Beukeboom and hanging tough as Craig Ludwig snapped sticks
into kindling over his calves, Joe Nieuwendyk was hailed as a
soldier, a warrior.
A regular G.I. Joe.
Well, years later the site of the battlefield has changed,
skirmishes these days to be fought in boardrooms and on BlackBerrys
and behind the scenes.
Complete article can be accessed via the Herald Web site by clicking here.
