Hockey Quotes · Page 31

As a kid, when the neighbors were out playing street hockey or tackle football, my friends and I were in my basement…

— Kenny Omega

I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place.

— Ryan Reynolds

When you're playing in the NHL, every time you score a goal it's exciting. But I had a blast when I scored…

— Johnny Gaudreau

Always give them the old fire, even when you feel like a squashed cake of ice.

— Ethel Merman

“...we're waiting until we can drink legally before we add in another.”

— Toni Aleo

“But I didn't even make you work for it. I just jumped you like a cat in heat.”

— Toni Aleo

I won't miss him. Maybe the West Edmonton Mall will miss him, but not me.

— Glen Sather

The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.

— Gary Bettman

As opposed to living the rich life and consuming as much as possible, people have to take a step back. Instead of…

— Andrew Ference

I didn't know that I'd like it this much, coaching both boys and coming out all the time and seeing how excited…

— Joe Sakic

I love Montreal. I've always loved the city. And when it really comes down to it I never envisioned myself playing for…

— P.K. Subban

When you were a kid, if you went to the Montreal Forum or a hockey game at Maple Leaf Gardens, which I…

— Frank Gehry

When I was growing up, I played hockey, soccer, baseball, basketball. It was more making sure that I stayed healthy and in…

— Johnny Gaudreau

When I was a kid I started a baseball team. I was a terrible player, but I put together a group of…

— Jerry Bruckheimer

I grew up in a city just outside of Edmonton, St. Albert. So I watched NHL games with my grandpa. I watched…

— Jarome Iginla

We were the house everybody came to. We had baseball in the backyard, roller hockey in the front yard. For football we…

— T. J. Watt

The captaincy in hockey in general is a huge honor, but especially in Toronto.

— Auston Matthews

The message growth rate in Brazil - it's not like a hockey stick: it's like a vertical line.

— Jan Koum

I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles.

— Mark Messier

When you win in Montreal, it's the best place in the world to play hockey.

— Guy Lafleur

If you're tanking to get a higher draft pick, you really shouldn't be playing hockey.

— Connor McDavid

It's hard to slack off when you have these guys out there going 100 miles an hour around the ice.

— Scott Moir

The three important elements in hockey are: the forecheck, the backcheck and the paycheck.

— Gilbert Perreault

Skating is big in Chicago. There's a lot of hockey; a lot of the boys play hockey. And figure skating is big.

— Joan Cusack

Canada's known as a hockey country and now we've proven that we can also play football as well.

— Alphonso Davies

I didn't have any hair anywhere for almost seven months. So now finally I've got some hair, I'm gonna keep it.

— Saku Koivu

I know you define leads by goals having the lead, but we never really had the lead.

— Darryl Sutter

I guess I'd be nervous to skate and do hockey. Growing up in Hawaii there's not a lot of ice.

— Marcus Mariota

They were checking us so closely, I could tell what brand of deodorant they were using.

— Gary Dornhoefer

The only difference between this and Custer's last stand was that Custer didn't have to look at the tape afterward.

— Terry Crisp

I love Boston. I come here all the time and play pick-up ice hockey with friends in Concord and Bedford.

— William Quigley

You know the old joke, I went to the fights and a hockey game broke out.

— Steven Wright

I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.

— Anonymous

Playing in the NHL, year by year, you learn to deal with things a little better.

— Joe Thornton

I think it is very important to spend time to help make people all over the world see how great a game…

— Alexander Ovechkin

As a hockey player, playing for an Original Six team at Madison Square Garden, where it's packed every night, there's nothing like…

— Carl Hagelin

Let's move back to Canada when the Leafs win the Stanley Cup... in 2044! Hahahaha! ..Canada sucks!

— Chris Jericho

I was an offensive defenseman. I was up the ice as much as I was back.

— Bobby Orr

I'm proud to be Russian. We have probably the best country in the world. Everything is the best: hockey players, cars, girls.

— Alexander Ovechkin

The season is long. When I'm off, I try to distract myself from hockey.

— Alexander Ovechkin