John Anderson , 48 , is playing for the Atlanta Thrashers 's NHL . His hockey career began before some of his teammates were born . The veteran of three NHL seasons has won the Stanley Cup 26 times . `` It is a black cloud over my head -- that 48 , '' he said . He says younger players are faster , but he plays smarter .
John Anderson , 48 , is playing for the Atlanta Thrashers 's NHL . His hockey career began before some of his teammates were born . The veteran of three NHL seasons has won the Stanley Cup 26 times . He says younger players are faster , but he plays smarter .