Skating alone is an art. Doing it on a substance? I don’t know. That’s got to be tough.
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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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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As a player, you have one responsibility, to focus yourself and be ready for the game. As a coach, your responsibility is to get 20 guys ready and have them all on the same page. If you can’t get every guy ready every night, you’re going to struggle.
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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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Growing up, I was always the small guy.
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I couldn’t beat people with my strength; I don’t have a hard shot; I’m not the quickest skater in the league. My eyes and my mind have to do most of the work.
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Most people marry their mother. I married my father.
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I think that from the time you start playing sports as a child you see that your responsibility to your team is to play the best that you can play as an individual. And yet, not take anything away from being part of a team.
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We’re in a tough situation because of teenage children, and then we have a 2-year-old and a 5-year-old, so my family and my responsibilities is sort of a juggle.
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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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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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I love everything about hockey.
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I heard people say, ‘Why would he want to do this?’ My answer is ‘Why not?’ It is what I love. It’s what I know.
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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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A lot of times, I can turn and pass without even looking.
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Competitive spirit is still at a premium. The more you win, the better you play, the more money you make, so they all have that in mind.
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