As a coach, you look for the elements. Sort of like a chemist, you want to say, 'Okay, here we have all of the parts,' and make what you think will be a successful line. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
You go the whole distance as a player, the last thing you probably want is the coach to say, 'Okay, you've gone this far, I'm going to take you out.' — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
My oldest daughter got married, she had a wedding in Hawaii and a reception in Nashville, and in between I had a Cup date… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
It's hard to score in this league when you don't get on the power play and don't play special teams. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
The thing that got me to change was when my kids would come and tell me I was swearing on TV, so I knew… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you start playing games you don't get as many practices and you don't get as many touches. People think you have the… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
You cannot be a one-trick pony all the time. You have to grow your game. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Every year, you need a couple of weeks to energize as a coach and get back at it. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
There's times where I go off the rails like anybody else. For the most part, I try to keep it, 'Hey, this is what… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Joining the Islander family and living on the Island has been special. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
My father, Orest, worked as a mechanic for the CNR and he got transferred to Dauphin from Winnipeg. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Hopefully when I make it to 80, I can go to a hockey game and watch the Predators and Capitals play with my grandkids.… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Use your assets in the right areas. Commit to outside speed. Don't always go into the junk pile in the middle of the ice… — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
