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AKA "Nine fingers" PaulyPaul Cavallini
But you ended up with a deadly wrist shot, though, right?
I remember when I used to have gloves with cuffs that long. Not until Brett Hull and his Easton gloves did we all start to go with shorter cuffs and then come home with a lot of cuts on our wrists and forearms because our elbow pads weren't long enough.
Yes, the wristers definitely improved. But what I ended up with is not being able to get out of bed every morning and faced with needing more surgeries and hip/knee replacements and shoulders that separate in a stiff breeze.But you ended up with a deadly wrist shot, though, right?
My issue was a groin pull so bad l literally couldn't walk. Now I have Osteoporosis and arthritis, so my playing days are long over. But, dayum, I had fun!!!Yes, the wristers definitely improved. But what I ended up with is not being able to get out of bed every morning and faced with needing more surgeries and hip/knee replacements and shoulders that separate in a stiff breeze.
My wife asks was 30+ years of beating up your body worth it. Absolutely. Then I ask her to help me out of my chairMy issue was a groin pull so bad l literally couldn't walk. Now I have Osteoporosis and arthritis, so my playing days are long over. But, dayum, I had fun!!!