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2008 Public Papers 1306 - Remarks Honoring the 2007 Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings

Publication Title
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George W. Bush (2008, Book II)
Category
Budget and Presidential Materials
Collection
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
SuDoc Class Number
AE 2.114:
Event Date
October 14, 2008
President
George W. Bush
Page Number Range
Pages 1306 - 1308
Notes
The President spoke at 2:37 p.m. in the East Room at the White House. In his remarks, he referred to Christopher Ilitch, vice president, Michael and Marian Ilitch, owners, Johan Franzen, Darren McCarty, Tomas Kopecky, and Daniel Cleary, right wings, Gordie Howe, former right wing, Kris Draper, center, Chris Chelios, Brett Lebda, and Brian Rafalski, defensemen, and Chris Osgood, goal tender, Detroit Red Wings; Gary B. Bettman, commissioner, National Hockey League; and actor Chuck Norris. The transcript released by the Office of the Press Secretary also included the remarks of Nicklas Lidstrom, defenseman and team captain, Detroit Red Wings.