Join host Denis J. Puska as he visits with Fort Wayne Komets defenseman Guy Dupuis who recently announced his retirement after 21 seasons of playing the game. Dupuis will talk about his career and fondness for the Central Hockey League's Komets where he spent a total of 14 years.
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The Komets announced Tuesday that veteran defenseman Guy Dupuis is retiring from professional hockey after a career spanning 21 years.
Dupuis, 41, began his career in 1990 appearing in two seasons with Adirondack of the AHL after being selected by the Detroit Red Wings in the 1988 NHL Entry Draft. Dupuis made his Fort Wayne debut during the 1991-92 season skating 10 games with the Komets. Dupuis also appeared that season with Adirondack participating in 49 AHL games and three playoff games.
Because of Mark Shepler's son Jonathan. That kid has such an amazing outlook on life he inspires me.
A story I wrote about Mark and Jonathan is continued in the first comment.
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Thank you, thank you, thank you. We passed $1,600 today on the MDA donations and it looks like we'll get past $2,000 before Tuesday. I am truly blessed to have so many great friends. Can't think you enough, and it's very humbling to be able to help such a great cause.
Talked with David Franke today on his way to Kalamazoo to watch the ECHL Riley Cup Finals.
* The Komets are not talking with the Red Wings about an affiliation or anything else.
* They will be talking to Columbus again in the next few weeks.
* The Komets are using a scouting service to help them look at upcoming rookies.
* They have not talked to Todd Robinson, but expect to in the future. He expects Robinson to wait awhile before si
