I have two main reasons for retiring. The first is I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past. That has been very, very frustrating to me throughout this past year. The second one… — 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
