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.
WAYNE GRETZKYI wasn’t naturally gifted in terms of size and speed; everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that’s the way I’ll be as a coach.
More Wayne Gretzky Quotes
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My kids are no different than anyone else’s – they tend to disagree with everything I say!
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One hundred percent of shots not taken don’t go in.
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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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Growing up, I was always the small guy.
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You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.
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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 greatest thing about playing obviously is winning, and you can’t replace that experience with anything.
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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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I love everything about hockey.
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I love everything about hockey.
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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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A lot of times, I can turn and pass without even looking.
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I miss all the shots I don’t take.
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Everything I did in hockey, I worked for.
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My best friend had a hockey scholarship at Ohio State, so I would get a couple of pairs at the beginning of the season and send them down to him. They practised two hours a day. He’d skate in them for three weeks then ship them back.
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