Hockey Quotes · Page 25

“This is the only job I ever wanted and this is the only place I ever wanted to be!”

— Rick Jeanneret

Halifax is a big hockey city. Everyone loves the game here and really enjoys anyone who has had success.

— Brad Marchand

Being a ballet dancer isn't cool. Football, boxing, hockey... they're cool. And you make more money.

— Sergei Polunin

Some of these guys... I've worked with Ice Cube, I think he's an immensely talented rapper and actor.

— Anthony Anderson

For us [hockey] is an opportunity, myself and my brothers have an opportunity to do something special.

— P. K. Subban

That was awesome. I wasn't expecting it and when I got the call I got nervous for a second. But I was…

— Charline Labonte

I played 15 years of hockey, and I got more injured doing two weeks of cheer camp.

— Eric Christian Olsen

Obviously the more pucks you get to the net, the more the percentages go up.

— Greg Moore

OK, they fire the puck from the blue line. Chief usually yelling 'block the shot' at the defensemen. They doesn't have the…

— Ilya Bryzgalov

Alan Webb is the best thing to happen in this event, but professionals and collegiates don't want to lose to high school…

— Gabe Jennings

In a hockey fight, barring the occasional brawl, there's actually some etiquette that goes into it. Honor, too, absolutely. Most of those…

— Tom Glavine

We have a huge game coming up in semi-finals. Just studying Finland or the Americans, whoever we're playing. Just moving forward, working…

— Gillian Apps

I used to run the band hockey pool - regular season and playoffs. I would write weekly reports, which were meant to…

— Gord Downie

Free agency screws everybody's allegiances up. Whether it be football, baseball, hockey, basketball, whatever it may be. It's really hard.

— Bill Goldberg

Keep attacking. The whole key is look after the puck and keep attacking. I don't think you adjust your personnel. You adjust…

— Mike Babcock

American politics are rich with characters and stereotypes - Joe the Plumber, Harry and Louise, Nascar dads and hockey moms, to name…

— Steve Kornacki

I do feel the weight of being the steward of the greatest sport the world ever came up with. I grew up…

— Jay Baruchel

The vast majority of the professional sports in the U.S. have sanctioning bodies. The National Football League, Major League Baseball, the Professional…

— Jon Fitch

Having grown up in that area, and being like every other kid that grows up in that area, it's John Havlicek, it's…

— Howie Long

What I found interesting about Slava Fetisov was that he went through three different generations of Soviet hockey. In the late 70's,…

— Gabe Polsky

I do hang out with girls, I do relax. But I am a hermit sometimes and get a bit too introverted, too…

— Josh Peck

“The biggest differentiator between a studio that creates a really high-quality game and a studio that doesn’t isn’t the quality of the…

— Jason Schreier

When I did play team sports, I was into soccer and hockey. I loved hockey. And then rock climbing became the thing…

— Jason Momoa

“Hockey is not for pussies. Technically, it’s defined as a sport. Words like play and game get thrown around liberally to shield…

— Kate Meader

It's always good to have the building filled - even if it's with low-IQ Rangers fans.

— Mike Milbury

At the 1974 Stanley Cup Finals: Win today and we walk together forever.

— Fred Shero

Not just cricket, we are doing clothing for football, hockey etc. It's basic stuff, but good designing is what I am looking…

— Harbhajan Singh

It's true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we're the dominant hockey nation in…

— Steve Yzerman

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed…

— Tiger Woods

I just heard George W. Bush's new plan for airline security. From here on out, every plane will now have its own…

— David Letterman

Whenever you get Brianna Decker on the ice, and Emily Field and Amanda Pelkey, people are just going to go fast and…

— Hilary Knight

There are certain guys that think they know hockey because they follow it on the Internet.

— Paul Coffey

To win the Calder Trophy means a lot. It means a lot. I don't have words. I could tell you in Russian.

— Alexander Ovechkin

I always love the smell of a bat and a glove, or a hockey puck in the winter time.

— Tiny Tim

When you stand on the victory stand, you must be able to ask yourself: 'Did I win this medal?'

— Kipchoge Keino

We're a huge hockey family. I took to it really quickly, and I was in love with it.

— Victoria Arlen

There are some passionate fan bases in the NHL and Canada is a different level.

— Johnny Gaudreau

So here I am running at guys who aren't taller than 5-foot-8, and I'm the one who tears up his knee.

— Chris Chelios

I've slept through a mild earthquake in Italy. And also a very tight hockey game where people were screaming their heads off.

— Carl Kasell

The Ice Storm, because of the movie, has had, or is to have, a vigorous life in other cultures.

— Rick Moody