Coaches have always told me, 'Shoot the puck, shoot the puck,' but they never necessarily told me where I'm getting my scoring chances from. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
I get all my scoring chances from the forecheck, from the backcheck, putting pressure on guys and taking away the opposition's time and space. I just never realized that until I watched some game tape. They're usually off turnovers. That… — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
Everyone talks about the game getting faster, stronger. Well, the hits are going to get faster and stronger. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
One thing you get from success is confidence. And confidence can go a long way for a young guy. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
A hit to me is like a one-on-one battle; it's fun trying to win those, especially when the guy is bigger. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
When everyone is playing the same way, maybe that doesn't matter as much. But when they're a couple of guys that are inconsistent, kind… — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
This expansion stuff, I wouldn't want to be the guy who has to select who to protect and who not to. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
When I'm flying, when I'm getting hits, I'm feeling good. I play with more confidence, and confidence is a huge thing on the ice… — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
My Uncle Henry had a rink in his backyard. I remember one night I woke up too excited to sleep. I think it was… — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
I'm a Capital. That's where I'd like to be, that's where I'd like to stay. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
Being a new dad, I knew it would be hard, but I don't think you really know how tired you can get until you… — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
If I'm not going to play my style of hockey, I might as well not be playing. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
My moves aren't necessarily highlight-reel. I feel like they're just ways I can get the puck in the net. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
Just to have friends away from the rink and talk about things unrelated to hockey is awesome. — T. J. Oshie Copy Share Image
