It was Daniel Alfredsson’s night. Win or lose, it was always going to be that way. The night put the spotlight on his family, with his parents, wife, brother, sister, and children all there. There were speeches by his brother Henric, and by his former teammate Wade Redden. A highlight video showed clips of big goals, hitting Darcy Tucker, and comments from many player in the organization. Everyone emphasized his work in trying to end the stigma around mental illness. They all celebrated his drive to work, and the fact that he always led by example.
Ottawa Senators fall to Detroit Red Wings on Alfie night
