After Elmer Lach broke his arm in the fall of 1941 , Canadiens ' manager Tommy Gorman tried to lure Laprade to Montreal .
It looked like Laprade might be lured , too , until Patrick said nyah - uh , refused to cede Laprade 's rights .
After Elmer Lach broke his arm in the fall of 1941 , Canadiens ' manager Tommy Gorman tried to lure Laprade to Montreal , and it looked like he might be lured , too , until Patrick said nyah - uh , refused to cede his rights .