This week's episode Dave and Gus interview Bill Guerin, an incredible husband, father, friend, former player, Olympian and now the GM of the Minnesota Wild.
Listen to Bill tell of his days growing up playing hockey in Massachusetts. Playing for Boston Colllege and his journey as an Olympian where he represented the United States in the Olympics in 1998, 2002 nand 2006, and participated in two Ice Hockey World Championships. Guerin is the first player of Hispanic descent to play in the NHL. Bill was the #1 draft pick by the New Jersey Devils in 1989. His 18 years in the NHL led to 2 Stanley Cups and then two more in the front office. Four time NHL All-Star and 2001 All-Star game MVP.
He had a remarkable career and is continuing his legacy in the NHL by becoming the fourth General Manager of the Minnesota Wild. He is an outstanding human being and has a great family. Bill is married to Kara and they have four children: Kayla Lyn, born on July 6, 1997; Grace Elizabeth, born in 1999; Liam, born on May 26, 2001 and Lexi Rose born on December 2, 2002.
Bill loved his time in Pittsburgh and is forever grateful to the fans, The city of Pittsburgh and the Penguins. When he talks to us about his time in our great city, you would think he spent his entire career in the Black and Gold.
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