Hockey Quotes · Page 19

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

“Are you ready for this thing called life? 'Cause I can't do it without you.”

— Toni Aleo

His four year contract renewal: As always, I remain hopeful that Don Cherry won't be offered the same length contract.

— Anonymous

I can't hear what Jeremy says because my ears are blocked with my two Stanley Cup Rings.

— Patrick Roy

On his attempt at the Edmonton Oilers empty net: I guess they respect my shot because they were all ready at the…

— Patrick Roy

If you're a Maple Leafs fan, you hate the Canadiens. I'm not a Canadiens fan at all.

— Christian Cage

A puck is a hard rubber disk that hockey players strike when they can't hit one another.

— Jimmy Cannon

Whenever I won an award in the NHL, I thought of my father and the pride he would get in reading about…

— Jacques Plante

Here's how much I know about hockey. Mike Royko and I were in a tiny bar one winter night, and the radio…

— Roger Ebert

I coach hockey players—some of them just happen to be girls. When I’m coaching youth hockey, I put the boys and girls…

— Natalie Darwitz

I played to the best of my ability. Played to win and was fortunate enough to have won a Stanley Cup and…

— Chris Pronger

On his contract negotiations with the Devils: It's beyond money at this point. They're not even treating him as a member of…

— Kurt Overhardt

I believe Indian hockey itself is going through a major phase of transformation. We set our sight on winning the gold medal…

— P. R. Sreejesh

I think I'm a mama's boy who wanted to be a hockey player, who failed, and had to become a singer. I…

— Michael Buble

My dad would talk to players like Claude Lemieux and Stephane Richer and tell them one day his son was going to…

— Martin Brodeur

I'm process-orientated, and people say that about the details. But I love the players. My No. 1 job is to make them…

— Mike Babcock

I always wanted to be a professional athlete, it just took me a while to realise it would be in racing. I…

— Chantal Sutherland

Two or three years ago, every game I want to score. And after I score a goal I have a spark and…

— Peter Bondra

I remember the day I met Cammi Granato, a former star on the U.S. women's hockey team. We were at a Women's…

— Julie Foudy

I don't know of any other organization that's raised more money than golf has, because if you are a baseball player, you're…

— Lee Trevino

I went to elementary school in Goodeve, Saskatchewan, a small Ukrainian town. I played a lot of hockey, a lot of ball.…

— Perry Bellegarde

The fact is I've been the kind of parent who has been there at every single sports day, my kids are achievers…

— Pooja Bedi

My dad started taking me to Winnipeg games when I was 3 or 4. As a kid, I loved Wayne Gretzky, and…

— Jonathan Toews

Much more a skiing family than a hockey family, my dad wasn't a big fan of the arenas early in the morning…

— Justin Trudeau

I am addicted to hockey now. I've seen it on TV, but to be there? I had no idea that white people…

— J. B. Smoove

Field hockey is my strongest sport, and if I lose a game, I take a long, hot bath and moan about it.

— Emma Watson

I was a hockey player growing up. Being a big guy and being imposing, I had to use my size to protect…

— Kevin Durand

I like ice hockey. No one is ever going to ask me to write about that as a metaphor for life.

— Steven Pinker

It doesn't matter how many times you get knocked down. The only thing that matters is how many times you get up.

— Roberto Luongo

The poor kid passes it to the Jew, the Jew shoots. He misses! Proving once and for all that Jews cannot play…

— Eric Cartman

People don't know how fantastic women's ice hockey is. People don't know how fantastic hockey is in general.

— Hilary Knight

My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world.

— Jaromir Jagr

I am who I am. Life is too beautiful to be sad, to be depressed. The sun comes up every day and…

— Ilya Bryzgalov

I wish I were a character actor. Of course, if I played hockey without a mask, I could become one

— Michael Vartan

A player must be able to skate, have hockey sense, be able to shoot, but not necessarily be able to score.

— Pierre Page

That's so when I forget how to spell my name, I can still find my (expletive) clothes.

— Stu Grimson

I had a hockey puck and stick-the only ones in town. I definitely would have played hockey ahead of football, had it…

— Merlin Olsen

Hockey is my favorite because I'm from Michigan. I used to figure-skate and root for the Red Wings.

— Jana Kramer

Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford.

— Jamie Farr