He brings something special. I don’t know what it is, but if you ask him, you couldn’t understand his answer.
WAYNE GRETZKYI skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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No matter who you are, we’re creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.
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Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
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I’m probably the only guy in hockey who can win a scoring title and everybody is saying I had a bad year. I don’t worry about it.
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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.
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And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I’m really not that competitive.
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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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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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When I played in a 21-team league, there were six or seven goalies who were just average, and the equipment and pads were smaller. I came in the right era. I played for the right team. It was all speed, and creativity and imagination.
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It’s an honour and a thrill and a privilege just to play in the NHL.
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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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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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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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I think the Americans are ready to play, they want to beat us. I think that players like Chris Chelios and his leadership over there goes a long way.
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The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.
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