Cammi Granato Quotes

United States, Hockey Forward
March 25, 1971

Catherine Michelle "Cammi" Granato is an American former ice hockey player and one of the first women to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in November 2010. Granato was the captain of the U.S. women's hockey team that won a gold medal in the 1998 Winter Olympics. She is the younger sister of former NHL player Tony Granato, and a graduate of Providence College. Granato played hockey for Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

My only focus was the Olympics because in my sport, that is the ultimate. Everything is geared toward that, and my entire life was geared around getting there and winning gold.

Cammi Granato
- Focus
- Sports
- Winning
Guys would take runs at me even if I didn't have the puck. On one occasion my coach told me that the other team were told to hit number 21 as hard as they could the first period, so we switched jerseys.

Cammi Granato
- Guy
- Team
- Running

Women are playing hockey because they love it, not because they’re trying to be a woman in a man’s game.

Cammi Granato
- Men
- Trying
- Games