I'm only 35, and I felt that the time was right to try to come back and have a chance for him… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
If I could play this game at a decent level, I'd come back and play. — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
When I'm able to see the ice ahead of time when I get the puck, I'm able to make some pretty good… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
Once I'm at the arena with the guys in the dressing room, and in the bus, and on the plane, I'm a… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
Depending on how we start the season, I can play center or wing... It doesn't matter to me. — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
I'm sorry I didn't feel any better or play any better, but that's what happens at the end of careers. — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
My body's feeling it a little bit. But one good thing, my back is in good shape, and that's my main concern.… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
I've gone through back surgery a couple times, and of course, my radiation treatments for six weeks got me to the point… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
I have two main reasons for retiring. The first is I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
I'm only 35, and I felt that the time was right to try to come back and have a chance for him to see… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
We feel that, with Sidney, we have a great opportunity over the next few years to put a great team on the ice. We're… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
I think the lottery changed everything for us. Once we got Sidney, it helped us turn this franchise around overnight. — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember I wanted to be a professional hockey player. — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
I don't try to match wine with food, I just drink what I like. And I think a lot of people are going towards… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
As I've said, in 2007, we're free to go and we'll just have to do what's best for the business. — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
Of course, my family has been a big reason for me to come back, especially my son who loves the game of hockey -… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
He's only 4 years old, so I don't think he realized, you know, that I played so many years. Of course, we watch tapes… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
When it comes to hockey, it's been in my blood since I was 3 or 4 years old. I love coaching the kids, especially… — Mario Lemieux Copy Share Image
