When I was drafted there wasn't so much high expectations of me. Nobody knew I'd go so high like that. With him it's different because there is a lot of pressure and a lot of expectations. Alexei Yashin
Motivational, Inspirational, Funny Quotes
![[The Islanders appointed Yashin team captain Tuesday, in time for the team's pre-season game later that night against the New York Rangers.] This is a very big honour for me, ... There are so many players on our team who are great leaders and would have been excellent choices, so this means a lot. - Alexei Yashin Quotes](/pic/img/img.php?text=W1RoZSBJc2xhbmRlcnMgYXBwb2ludGVkIFlhc2hpbiB0ZWFtIGNhcHRhaW4gVHVlc2RheSwgaW4gdGltZSBmb3IgdGhlIHRlYW0ncyBwcmUtc2Vhc29uIGdhbWUgbGF0ZXIgdGhhdCBuaWdodCBhZ2FpbnN0IHRoZSBOZXcgWW9yayBSYW5nZXJzLl0gVGhpcyBpcyBhIHZlcnkgYmlnIGhvbm91ciBmb3IgbWUsIC4uLiBUaGVyZSBhcmUgc28gbWFueSBwbGF5ZXJzIG9uIG91ciB0ZWFtIHdobyBhcmUgZ3JlYXQgbGVhZGVycyBhbmQgd291bGQgaGF2ZSBiZWVuIGV4Y2VsbGVudCBjaG9pY2VzLCBzbyB0aGlzIG1lYW5zIGEgbG90LiA=&author=ICBBbGV4ZWkgWWFzaGluICAgIA==&num=2 "[The Islanders appointed Yashin team captain Tuesday, in time for the team's pre-season game later that night against the New York Rangers.] This is a very big honour for me, ... There are so many players on our team who are great leaders and would have been excellent choices, so this means a lot. - Alexei Yashin Quotes")
