"William Arthur Torrey" is a former General Manager and executive in the National Hockey League, most famous for building up the expansion New York Islanders into a dynasty that won four consecutive Stanley Cups. He is often known as "Bow-Tie" Bill, after the signature bow tie he always wore.

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That's what's made this successful. People have stepped forward and done a real good job giving us the support. That's very good, and hopefully we can keep the town enthused.

That's not necessarily our priority. Those guys add something to the mix, but they do take a lot of work. I would like to have more of an American presence. We may offer money to the top Americans under 2: 25.