Hockey Quotes
Hockey Quote of the day
Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.
I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.
Since the beginning, I always loved the game. When you grow up in Montreal, one day you want to be a professional hockey player. When I was six or seven, I knew that was what I wanted.
Goals live on the other side of obstacles and challenges. Be relentless in pursuit of those goals, especially in the face of obstacles. Along the way, make no excuses and place no blame.
You've got to love what you're doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play for a long, long time.
Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.
Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.
Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you reach that goal, set another one even higher.
When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden. Thats just the way it was.
When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates, and the name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back. Get that through your head!
I play a position where you make mistakes. The only people that don't make them at a hockey game are the people watching.
You know, I've held women and babies and jewels and money, but nothing will ever feel as good as holding that Cup.
We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.
Hurricane Katrina exposed the harsh reality that we have been skating on thin ice when it comes to this country's energy concentrations on the Gulf Coast.
This is your time. Their time is done. It's over. I'm sick and tired of hearing about what a great hockey team the Soviets have. Screw 'em. This is your time. Now go out there and take it!
Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.
People ask if I regret not winning a Stanley Cup, but winning the series against the Soviet Union was the best. It was the greatest experience of my hockey career by far.
I still bother with runners I call hamburgers. They're never going to run any record times. But they can fulfill their own potential.
High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing......everything else is just figure skating.
People would say, 'Girls don't play hockey. Girls don't skate.' I would say, 'Watch this.'
Canada is a country whose main exports are hockey players and cold fronts. Our main imports are baseball players and acid rain.
Canadian hockey fans... They boo me every time I go anywhere. Because I play for Team USA.
You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast.
Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.
It takes brains. It's not like a forward, where you can get away with scoring and not play defense. On defense you have to be thinking.
Hockey players wear numbers because you can't always identify the body with dental records.
That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too.
I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and... seeing how excited they are to play hockey. It reminds you of when you were that age and you wanted to be out on the ice.
We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.
It's not about what you did yesterday, it's what you do tomorrow. If you rely too much on yesterday, tomorrow is going to jump up and bite you in the pants.
