The Islanders announced their plans to return to the Nassau Coliseum, and Denis Potvin is eagerly awaiting his return to the arena he called home in the NHL for 14 seasons.
Per Neil Best of Newsday:
“After all this,” he said, gesturing with his arm around Barclays, “it’s like going back to all the great memories. My first thought is: ‘Fort Neverlose’ opens up again! That’s really what I think. The atmosphere was one of the key things for us. Even in the ‘70s and 80s, people would comment on it.