It 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.
WAYNE GRETZKYKids don’t fight in minor hockey anymore. There’s very few fights in junior and college hockey. So growing up, all these guys are not fighting.
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Only one thing is ever guaranteed, that is that you will definitely not achieve the goal if you don’t take the shot.
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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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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it’s total fun for him and it was for me.
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I played everything. I played lacrosse, baseball, hockey, soccer, track and field. I was a big believer that you played hockey in the winter and when the season was over you hung up your skates and you played something else.
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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 skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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Growing up, I was always the small guy.
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We played in an era where you were taught to hate your opponent. But life changes. I raise my kids differently than my mom and dad raised their kids.
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When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figure out a way to play with them.
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There’s no perfect coach in the world. Coaches are human, too. Mistakes are made. But, fundamentally, if you’re sound, you eliminate as many mistakes as possible.
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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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Nothing can replace the Olympics. I love the Olympics. I was so proud when I played in ’98 and I was so proud when we won in 2002.
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Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it.
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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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