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Your friends, family, and kids have to understand that’s your priority. It’s the only way you can be successful.

Wayne Gretzky

What you want to do with your best players is, it doesn’t matter how many goals and assists they get, but when they get goals and assists. The best players get them at the most important times, and that’s when we need those guys to come through.
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The biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them.
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Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
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Most players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be.
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I really wanted to write a book [99: Stories of the Game] on the tradition and history of the league, where kids can pick it up and read it and learn things and say, “Geez, I didn’t know that. That’s pretty cool.”
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Maybe it wasn’t the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.
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At the end of the day everybody lost. We almost crippled our industry. It was very disappointing what happened.
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A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
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A lot of times, I can turn and pass without even looking.
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That’s the hardest part of this whole process. The best part is picking the players and the worst part is telling basically five players they are not going to play tonight.
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One hundred percent of shots not taken don’t go in.
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It’s kind of ironic when I broke in at 17, I was told I was too small, too slow and I wouldn’t make the NHL.
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If I had to pick three players to start a franchise, I’d choose Hasek, Peter Forsberg and Eric Lindros.
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Hockey is my life. I love every minute of it.
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When people come up to me and say, “I was at your Game 7 in the playoffs in Toronto,” or, “I saw your first goal in the NHL,” that triggers memories. But I don’t sit around my kitchen table and tell my kids, “You know, one year I got 92 goals.”
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It doesn’t matter what I think. It doesn’t matter what other people think. You have to get on the ice and participate and play and the best team wins.
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