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.
WAYNE GRETZKYIt really doesn’t matter or concern me what people are saying or who thinks who is the favorite. The bottom line is you have to play.
More Wayne Gretzky Quotes
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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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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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I can’t remember the last time I went to a game and there was a fight. I think they fight more in baseball now than they do in hockey.
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The game is played out of instinct, but everyone on the ice has habits – good and bad. So the key to the game is to exploit the bad habits of your opponent.
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He brings something special. I don’t know what it is, but if you ask him, you couldn’t understand his answer.
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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.
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I grew up such a fan. It was my life. Everything I did was hockey related and everything I have is because of hockey and the NHL.
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You know, I’ve held women and babies and jewels and money, but nothing will ever feel as good as holding that Cup.
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In one sense we are a favorite because we won a gold medal in 2002.
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I can remember hockey. It was my life, my passion. It’s what I love the most.
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Most players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be.
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Thankfully, in my youth I had the best financial advisor a son could ask for: my dad Walter. When I got that first signing bonus in 1978, Dad took my cheque, announced, ‘This is what we’re going to do,’ and bought an annuity with it.
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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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You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.
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Growing up, I was always the small guy.
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