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NorthwestHerald.com: Near 40, "old man" Flaherty a seasoned mentor

Jan 05, 2008

Written By: Rockford IceHogs

From NWHerald.com: (link)

Wade Flaherty has only one, gripping fear in his life these days – his birthday … his 40th birthday … which he’ll celebrate, ideally in private, on Friday when the Rockford IceHogs host the Toronto Marlies.

“I just don’t want to see it on the scoreboard,” Flaherty said. “I’m like, ‘Oh, man, please, just don’t put it on the scoreboard.’ ” Read more

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