From Talking Points:
Tim Gleason’s brow was still streaming sweat, with no signs of stopping, when he sat down at his locker after a long, tough practice Thursday.
“That’s what happens when you suck,” the Hurricanes defenseman said. “Go ahead and write that down.”
Still, that’s not what had him steaming — it was the consecutive home losses to Atlanta (5-2 on Sunday) and Washington (5-1 on Wednesday).
Although Gleason may not wear a letter for this team, he’s still part of the leadership group in the dressing room, and he had plenty to say about the team’s plight.
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Luke has worked for The N&O since 2000. He covered the Carolina Hurricanes and the NHL before becoming a sports columnist in August 2008. A native of Evanston, Ill., he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. He can be reached at 829-8947 or 
Comments
couldn't have said it better
Thu, 11/13/2008 - 15:07 — caniacgirl30"That's what happens when you suck." Hands down my favorite quote of all time. He tells it like it is and is definitely on my list of favorite players.
Fan for life
Thu, 11/13/2008 - 15:00 — s2lrbarnHe's already in my top three favorite Hurricanes players (took Wesley's place) but if he keeps talking like this, he'll become #1.