“Doug Gilmour established himself as a premier player in the NHL. Killer was a fierce competitor who always demonstrated great passion for the game he loved. His induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame was a fitting tribute to one of the outstanding players in the history of our game.” - Bobby Orr
“Every page of his new book is like every shift in Doug Gilmour’s career. Gritty, honest, fierce but playful — and always exciting.” - Toronto Sun
“The day Doug Gilmour came to Toronto was my greatest Leaf-loving moment since I was a kid in Montreal and watched Keon lift the Cup over his head in ‘67. The next greatest moment was getting to know Doug, as fine a man as you will ever know.” - Jim Cuddy
“Playing against Doug was an honour. You knew you were going to get his best every night. There was no better competitor. He is one of those special players who had the respect of every player he ever played with or against.” - Luc Robitaille
“Dougie Gilmour was an amazing player and teammate, and is a great friend. He had all the qualities of the best in the game. He cared for his teammates, coaches, management, the trainers, and the fans. He was a regular guy with superstar talent.” - Wendel Clark
“There’s no higher complement than saying someone is a hockey player’s hockey player. Doug Gilmour is the ultimate hockey player’s hockey player. You’ll find out why reading this book.” - Don Cherry
“For a guy nicknamed Killer it was Doug Gilmour’s heart that elevated an under-sized kid to the top of the hockey world. There is plenty of heart in the retired NHL star’s new memoir.” - Peterborough Examiner
“Hockey hasn’t authored many underdog tales as compelling.” - Toronto Star
“More than anything else, [Killer] kind of reads like the all-Canadian story. . . a father and a son accomplishing the dream of making it.” - James Duthie, TSN
“A Killer read. Gilmour goes top shelf with colourful chronicle of his NHL years.” - Winnipeg Free Press
“Gilmour regales his reader with stories from a different hockey era.” - National Post