Jim Rutherford has a simple answer on how he stays motivated to work in hockey well into his 70s.
“What else am I going to do? This is my 42nd year in the National Hockey League,” the Canucks’ president of hockey operations said to laughs Friday as he spoke to media about his new three-year contract extension.
“I’ve dealt with challenges over and over and that’s what really drives me.
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