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.
WAYNE GRETZKYA good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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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.
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One hundred percent of shots not taken don’t go in.
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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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Eight days ago, we were the toast of the town. Eight days later we’re Thanksgiving turkeys.
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In one sense we are a favorite because we won a gold medal in 2002.
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We feel fortunate [with Canada hockey team]. We have got a lot of guys who love to play, but they also love to win even more. We are pretty happy. Although we are young, we like our group of players.
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Maybe it wasn’t the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.
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When you’re playing an exhibition, you’re kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.
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You’ll never catch me bragging about goals, but I’ll talk all you want about my assists.
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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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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 biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them.
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Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.
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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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