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Article: BROADCAST MEDIA; Hendrickson makes transition to hockey analyst; FSN North likes what it has seen in the short time it has employed the former Gophers and Wild player.(SPORTS)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- February 8, 2008
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Byline: Judd Zulgad; Staff Writer
As a hockey player, Darby Hendrickson never gave much thought to how much his hands flailed about. As a hockey analyst, however, Hendrickson is learning that such movement can be distracting.
"My wife told me just to calm my hands down a little bit," he said. "Those are the things that are totally foreign to me about being on television."
Hendrickson, 34, is doing some TV work this winter after spending the past two seasons playing in Austria. The former Richfield High and University of Minnesota standout and original member of the Wild is serving as a pre- and postgame analyst on select Wild and Gophers men's ...