Quote by Ted Lindsay

A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit.

A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's realization that their relationship with the Detroit general manager had deteriorated to the extent that it became untenable for them to continue playing hockey in Detroit. The presence of rumors, derogatory remarks about the speaker and their family, and a personal resentment from the general manager solidified this understanding. This suggests that the speaker experienced a hostile environment that hampered their ability to thrive and flourish in their hockey career in Detroit.

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