When you think of hockey, when you think of Canada, you think of Wayne Gretzky.

I was super sporty in high school. I played tennis, field hockey, and lacrosse.

I'm a dad first and foremost, then it goes hockey and then work, in that order.

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

Football is getting bigger but ice hockey is still the biggest sport back home.

One of the great rules of hockey is: On the Stanley Cup, all germs are healthy.

The thing about hockey for me is I'm really competitive and I like to have fun.

They do a lot of talking, but I'm not sure they actually understand each other.

Guys, I don't want to tell you half-truths, unless they're completely accurate.

I'm into hiking and mountains and I follow hockey and basketball pretty avidly.

I still have my teeth. I don't want to lose them at age 61 in some hockey game.

Orr is the greatest young hockey player that's come along since I've been here.

Sometimes guys need to cry. Some hockey players think they're too tough to cry.

What counts in sports is not the victory, but the magnificence of the struggle.

Sometimes you think they must have come out of the chimp cages at the Bronx zoo.

There wasn't a day when I felt like hockey was work. I still don't feel that way.

Hockey taught me to challenge myself and be the best I can be on and off the ice.

My hockey is good, but my ice skating is terrible. It's a bit of a mess to watch!

I went to an all-girls private school, where we played field hockey and lacrosse.

I think it's fairly clear that playing hockey isn't the same as playing football.

I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt.

It's the nuts and bolts time of the year and we don't have enough nuts and bolts.

Matt Cooke may be the worst fighter in the history of the National Hockey League.

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

I played 15 years of hockey, and I got more injured doing two weeks of cheer camp.

Hockey players are given as much respect as any other sportsperson in our country.

I always love the smell of a bat and a glove, or a hockey puck in the winter time.

At the end of each year I make a list of my mistakes and it's pretty friggin long.

I am 10 times smarter than everyone else in this game. Beyond a shadow of a doubt.

I don't train to look good in the mirror. I train to make improvements in my game.

My teeth weren't that good to begin with, so hopefully I can get some better ones.

Bob Kelly was so dumb, they shoulda written his name on the Stanley Cup in crayon.

I don't think so. Anyways, I don't spend money. My wife spends money...sorry wife.

We're a huge hockey family. I took to it really quickly, and I was in love with it.

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

We're right next to Mile High Stadium. I'm no rocket scientist, but...uh...(smile).

I have 3,000 penalty minutes. I don't need people dictating to me how to do my job.

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

I know you define leads by goals having the lead, but we never really had the lead.

If you don't try to win you might as well hold the Olympics in somebody's back yard.

Aw, don't worry about that Doc. If it happens I could always come back as a forward.

Hockey is the only place where a guy can go nowadays and watch two white guys fight.

We're going to be the best in the league at something. We're deep in anthem singers.

Look around the table. If you don't see a sucker, get up, because you're the sucker.

I don't just want to be a drag-flicker. I want to be become a complete hockey player.

I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place.

It's always good to have the building filled - even if it's with low-IQ Rangers fans.

If they can play eight more years, then I can too. I'm in better shape than they are.

There are two types of forwards. Scorers and bangers. Scorers score and bangers bang.

Losing is essential to anyone's success. The more you lose, the more you want to win.

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