The Breaker’s had been a favourite haunt of Ziegler and his NHL owners, not too far from where former chairman of the board Bill Wirtz, owner of the Chicago Blackhawks, docked his yacht, The Blackhawk, which was also a favourite party place for the owners when they met.
As for the hotel, it was very opulent, very quiet, very old-fashioned money. Blazers had to be worn on the premises