There's stuff in this world, everybody pretends they understand. But we don't understand. It's important to listen. — Barry Trotz Copy Share Image
Every player is wired differently. Some players you know exactly where they're headed, where they're going and what they're thinking. There are other guys wired differently. It allowed me to understand the personality of Alexander Ovechkin. — 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
