“I've gone through back surgery a couple times, and of course, my radiation treatments for six weeks got me to the point where I was not able to play at the level that I was accustomed to.” PlayAbleCoursesSportsLevelsGoneWeekCoupleSixTreatmentRadiationSurgeryAccustomed Author:Mario Lemieux
“I have two main reasons for retiring. The first is I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past. That has been very, very frustrating to me throughout this past year. The second one is realizing my health, along with my family, is the most important thing in the world.” WorldYearsFirstsHas BeensI CanTwoImportantReasonPlayPastRealizingLevelsMy FamilyImportant ThingsRetiringAccustomedFrustrating Author:Mario Lemieux
“When it comes to hockey, it's been in my blood since I was 3 or 4 years old. I love coaching the kids, especially at that level.” YearsKidsLevelsBloodCoachingHockey Author:Mario Lemieux
“I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past.” I CanPlayPastLevelsAccustomed Author:Mario Lemieux
