"His voice quivering as he talked about the play for the first time, Daymond Langkow misted up a little.
It's not over the memories of Ian White's slapshot hitting him in the back of the neck — a play during the March 21 game against the Minnesota Wild that left Langkow in hospital for a few hours while his teammates flew home — it's the idea of his wife and kids watching from Calgary.
"It's tough for the family. I was hoping they weren't watching the game," Langkow said, clearing his throat.
Asked later whether or not they were parked in front of the TV, Langkow acknowledges how difficult the first few minutes were on them. "
