Hockey Quotes
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Nobody gives a crap about hockey down here - nobody. I coach kids' hockey down here and you can start to see the disinterest in the game here with the kids.
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I still have my teeth. I don't want to lose them at age 61 in some hockey game.
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Even when you're being safe, eight hours of choreography makes you look like you've been through a war. It's hard. It's like playing hockey for eight hours.
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I've slept through a mild earthquake in Italy. And also a very tight hockey game where people were screaming their heads off.
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I mean, I went to a Catholic boys school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me.
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And if I want to get involved in choosing sides, I usually pick hockey or football.
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When you think of hockey, when you think of Canada, you think of Wayne Gretzky.
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I think we have our sports within our own culture that are huge with baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Those are the sports in America that we grow up with and soccer isn't really there yet.
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When you think of Canada, you think of hockey and you think of Wayne Gretzky.
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As the Olympic torch neared Lake Placid, N.Y., in 1980, signaling the opening of that year's Winter Olympics, newspapers and magazines throughout the world offered predictions on who would win medals in the major sports. Not a single publication gave the American men's hockey team a chance against the world powers.
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I'm an absolutely dreadful hockey player.
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I love hockey, and I don't love it for any other reason than when I get out there and play, I enjoy it.
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I never wanted to be an actor as a kid. I wanted to play hockey, like every other kid in Canada. I had a pretty good shot at it until I was 15 and badly injured myself.
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Hockey is its own game. It's completely different than all the other games, although it's getting way too close to soccer.
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I find that I've tried to become a better hockey player every year and not just hold on. At the same time, I've also made it a point to increase or grow in some other area of my life. If I were just playing hockey, I would probably be done with the sport.
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I started ice-skating when I was about 12 or 13 and I was selected in the Australian team for ice hockey. I met my wife at St Moritz Ice Skating about 1955.
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I think whenever anyone asked me why I wanted to be a hockey player, that's where it all started, watching the Winnipeg Jets play as a young kid.
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I love extreme sports, I like snowboarding and motorcross and rollerblading and hockey.
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I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and coming out all the time 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.
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Canadian hockey fans... They boo me every time I go anywhere. Because I play for Team USA.
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I played basketball in high school, and I love watching sports - I'll watch everything except maybe hockey.
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I can't wait for the crowd, the noise, the energy in the building. I can't wait to take that all away from them.
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I was a hockey player growing up. Being a big guy and being imposing, I had to use my size to protect my teammates.
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Despite the fact that every sport this side of badminton worries about concussions that result in brain damage, CTE, the National Hockey League refuses to accept the overwhelming medical science. Good grief - the NHL still permits fights.
