Hockey captures the essence of Canadian experience in the New World. In a land so inescapably and inhospitably cold, hockey is the… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
I would say it is important to have a good education, as hockey is a career that does not last many years,… — Gordie Howe Copy Share Image
If people see North American hockey and they see violence and brutality and it's not so interesting, that sends a message too… — Gabe Polsky Copy Share Image
I believe this all has to do with how I decide to perceive the experience. Pain is part of life and makes… — Tohoru Masamune Copy Share Image
You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no… — Brett Hull Copy Share Image
It doesn't take long to play with those guys. They're so good, they really help you out in all areas of the… — Shea Weber Copy Share Image
For me to look far ahead would be a lot of years wasted, and a lot of time and work wasted...I've done… — Sidney Crosby Copy Share Image
One of the key qualities that you need to be a great hockey player is fantastic anticipation and feel for the game… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
Let me start with issuing you a challenge: Be better than you are. Set a goal that seems unattainable, and when you… — Herb Brooks Copy Share Image
I had a hard time with that hockey. I hadn't grown up skating, so that was my biggest challenge. We worked on… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
One of my first heroes was Jim Robson, the hall-of-fame broadcaster with the Canucks and Hockey Night in Canada, and Jim Ross… — Mauro Ranallo Copy Share Image
I know that, in hockey, the object of the game is simple in that you have to get the puck into the… — Patrick Chan Copy Share Image
Toronto was a great place to work, a fun place to work. People were so hockey-oriented, hockey-minded, without being too critical. In… — Pat Burns Copy Share Image
I grew up a huge jock, a lot of basketball and football. We had a pond in my back yard growing up,… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
I dreamed of being an NHLer the first day I played. Sometimes the other kids would say there are not many black… — Jarome Iginla Copy Share Image
I want to work on players at school and college level. I will not open an academy but looking to work with… — Sandeep Singh Copy Share Image
The excitement you can get in classical concert is as big, in a different sense, as you can get when you go… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
Football has end zones and goal posts; basketball has the hoop, and hockey the goal cage. Baseball is the only game with… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
A lot of these players, if you listen to the Islanders or the Rangers, they get interviewed in the locker room right… — Chris Weidman Copy Share Image
It's a great culture to be a part of: there are hockey players all over the world. It has taken me to… — Hilary Knight Copy Share Image
It is so important to me to have my time away from hockey. Obviously, hockey is my passion; I love it. But… — Sidney Crosby Copy Share Image
Even when you're being safe, eight hours of choreography makes you look like you've been through a war. It's hard. It's like… — David Leitch Copy Share Image
You gotta learn about the different players you play with. Getting to know them a little bit on the ice, getting to… — Johnny Gaudreau Copy Share Image
I have a list of stuff I need to do during the day. I try to do a couple of hours of… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
The trouble is that the hockey stick graph become an icon and deniers reckoned if they could smash the icon, the whole… — Michael E. Mann Copy Share Image
It's kind of funny the way it happened - the way I became a goalie. I was playing forward on this one… — Martin Brodeur Copy Share Image
In hockey, you get to meet a lot of different people and become friends with them. It is definitely a special sport.… — Jarome Iginla Copy Share Image
I feel honored and privileged to have represented the USA program over the past 16 years. USA Hockey will always be a… — Angela Ruggiero Copy Share Image
No matter who the captain is, on the hockey pitch it's the goalkeeper who is leading the side because we have the… — P. R. Sreejesh Copy Share Image
When Bobby came into the league he was a rushing defenseman, a goal scorer and a point getter. He just opened the… — Johnny Bucyk Copy Share Image
It's odd, that's why I don't like telling people I played field hockey. It's real big in Australia for guys. But I… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
In Detroit, Ned [Harkness] kept talking about a new concept, and when I'd ask him what he meant he never gave me… — Frank Mahovlich Copy Share Image
Goaltending was brought in because of Mikan and Chamberlain. So rules do change for specific players, in concert with a need to… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
We go every Friday and Saturday night to our community family center. Our favorite thing is broomball on the ice hockey rink.… — Jim Bob Duggar Copy Share Image
Lesbians, homosexuals, masochism, sadism are not perversions. Actually, there are only two perversions: hockey on grass and ballet on ice. — Faina Ranevskaya Copy Share Image
We profoundly regret the suffering this has caused our fans, our business partners and the thousands of people who depend on our… — Gary Bettman Copy Share Image
It's not a conscious thing for me. But whenever I have the opportunity to bring it, I want to give more than… — P.K. Subban Copy Share Image
Hockey is a tough game. With all the talk and everything that's going on right now, it frightens me a little bit… — Bobby Orr Copy Share Image
I went from junior hockey to the World Junior Championships to the combine and the draft, to the Blackhawks camp, and then… — Patrick Kane Copy Share Image
A different type of human has to play that sport. Hockey players keep fighting - nobody cares what's wrong with you, as… — Davis Webb Copy Share Image
![“In Detroit, Ned [Harkness] kept talking about a new concept, and when I'd ask him what he meant he never gave me the right answer. Now, take Bobby Hull. Give him a puck, a stick and a pair of skates and put him on your team. Do you need a new concept?” quote by Frank Mahovlich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0de/frank-mahovlich-98648_answers_in-detroit-ned-harkness-kept-talking-abo_291132.jpg)
