Hockey Quotes

He had better get married soon, because he's getting uglier every day!

Right now I like baseball, hockey and tennis players. And horseback riders.

It's definitely an honour and a dream to be able to go out there and have all the people in the stands cheering for you it's a great feeling and I cant wait to get the Olympics started.

I still play hockey every now and then, and I still golf. But my biggest exercise is walking my big dog in the park every day.

He's a gutless puke, that's what Travis Green is. That's why he doesn't wear an Islander uniform any more.

We've made a final offer. We hope Ziggy Palffy will come to his senses. We have NO hope his agent will.

For us [hockey] is an opportunity, myself and my brothers have an opportunity to do something special.

If one of my players ever wants to hit me, he better do it really hard because otherwise, I'll find a rock, a stick, or a piece of wood and believe me, it's gonna be a brawl.

Don't feel sorry because my life is over. Be happy that it happened.

If you've only got one day to live, come see the Toronto Maple Leafs. It'll seem like forever.

I know that, in hockey, the object of the game is simple in that you have to get the puck into the net. With figure skating, it's not as simple, and there is a ton of work that goes into it.

He was so dominant. Bobby was the greatest defenseman who ever played the game as far as I'm concerned. I believe in my heart he changed the face of the game.

A player must be able to skate, have hockey sense, be able to shoot, but not necessarily be able to score.

When someone like Brian Oldfield can beat me, I will retire.

The Ice Storm, because of the movie, has had, or is to have, a vigorous life in other cultures.

Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid.

I'd like to hear them be a bit more creative, though. I've heard 'you're a sieve, you stink' my whole life and you can tell it's obviously affected me.

A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.

Maybe there wasn't much hot water in the showers. I'm not sure.

I have to thank the guy who fired me because he was also the guy who hired me.

Man is that guy ripped. I mean, I've got the washboard stomach, too. It's just that mine has about two months of laundry on top of it.

It doesn't take long to play with those guys. They're so good, they really help you out in all areas of the game and make it easy on you.

This is the only thing that has seen more parties than us.

Winning is always fun, but the car is more important.

I'll still run him on the ice tomorrow.

Hell, I don't know if he speaks French.

I told her they must all be sold out.

He brings something special. I don't know what it is, but if you ask him, you couldn't understand his answer.

Listen, everything I have in my life is because of the NHL and because of hockey, and I love the game and I loved every minute of being a player, I loved coaching, I loved being involved in the NHL.

I played ice hockey obsessively for 14 years of my life.

There were no women's players I knew of. I didn't even know women's hockey existed.

Fifty percent of the game is mental and the other 50 percent is being mental. I've got that part down, no problem.

I used to play hockey when I was growing up. Everyone sort of learns how to skate and play hockey at an early age.

I wish that we could tumble them in the dryer for 30 minutes and get them to shrink, but that won't happen.

We were really sick of silver.

Scary is time passing and sickness and dying and regret and isolation and loneliness and relationship problems - as opposed to a guy in a hockey mask, which didn't seem that scary.

That was awesome. I wasn't expecting it and when I got the call I got nervous for a second. But I was just really excited.

So here I am running at guys who aren't taller than 5-foot-8, and I'm the one who tears up his knee.

If you're built like a freight train, you can't drive around like a Volkswagen.

Probably not. Their depth and our play right now...it doesn't look too good.

And if I want to get involved in choosing sides, I usually pick hockey or football.

Only Dunlop has seen more rubber than I have

I'd say there's 100 percent of the guys who think they're in the 25 percent.

What a player does best, he should practice least. Practice is for problems.

There's an old saying that when it gets tough the tough get going. You have to work your way through these things.

Boxing is a more sophisticated form of hockey.

The three important elements in hockey are: the forecheck, the backcheck and the paycheck.

In biblical times, I stoned people to death. Now they are repaying me by hurling pucks at my head.

I was happy to have an attraction in our building that we didn't have to pay for.

Is that a beard, or is Niedermayer eating a muskrat?