‘”I had no idea about it, none at all,” said the 57-year-old, who in Buffalo and beyond would become known as The Dominator. “I didn’t read newspapers in Chicago because I didn’t understand much English. I didn’t hear any rumors. Later on, I found out that it was probably (coach) John Muckler and Gerry Meehan together who made this trade.”‘
Hasek looks back at trade to Sabres that changed NHL career, life
Source: NHL.com