The Team Player is the fifteenth episode of the seventh season of Wings, and the 137th episode overall in the series.
Synopsis[]
Joe and Brian Hackett decision to go to a Bruins-Rangers hockey game in Boston and leave Antonio in charge of the Sandpiper ticket counter go awry when Danny "Dead End" Connelly, the Bruins' star player, arrives too late to board and misses the game. Connelly begins to publicly blame Sandpiper and Antonio. However, things turn around when Connelly leaves the Bruins for the Rangers. Meanwhile, Casey hosts the International Society of Masochists for an off-season visit to Nantucket.
Credits[]
Main Cast[]
- Tim Daly as Joe Hackett
- Steven Weber as Brian Hackett
- Crystal Bernard as Helen Hackett
- David Schramm as Roy Biggins
- Rebecca Schull as Fay Cochran (credited only)
- Tony Shalhoub as Antonio Scarpacci
- Amy Yasbeck as Casey Davenport
Guest Cast[]
- David Gianopoulos as Danny "Dead End" Connelly
- Fred Stoller as Mr. Lutz
- Gregg Daniel as Edgerton (Reportel)
- Sandy Edgerton as Diane (Reportel)
- Jeanne Bates as Mrs. Peabody
- Jay Leno as Himself
- Fred Roggin as Himself
Quotes[]
- Joe Hackett - "Yeah, well, if you had just let Connelly on the plane, none of this would have happened."
Antonio Scarpacci - "But at Sandpiper, our policy clearly--"
Joe Hackett - "Hold on! Our policy? You know, in case I forgot to mention it, you are so fired!"
- Casey Davenport - "I'm telling you the only bad publicity is not publicity. You are the two most hated men in New England. You want to take advantage of that."
- Danny "Dead End" Connelly - "Okay. A free ticket anywhere Sandpiper flies. Where should I go first?"
Joe Hackett - "Well, let's see, how about straight to hell, you arrogant piece of dirt!"
Trivia[]
- Antonio admits to play acting working at the Sandpiper ticket counter at home.
- The "You're Rich" photograph from Legacy can be seen framed in Joe's bedroom.
