Experience Quote by Auston Matthews

I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems…

— Mark Messier

I think it would be unbelievable to play in the NHL as an 18-year-old.

— Jack Hughes

I grew up with all hockey players.

— Pat Connaughton

I played hockey my whole life until my ambition outstripped my ability, which happens to most Canadians around 15 or 16 years old.

— Jason Priestley

We've [me and brother] been playing hockey for a long time, since we were little kids. I started playing hockey at two and a…

— P. K. Subban

You look at the best players in the game - Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr - they didn't sit on the couch and then one…

— P.K. Subban

My father played hockey until he was 18.

— Jemele Hill

I watch a lot of hockey. There are some good hockey players and there are some awfully stupid hockey players.

— Ted Lindsay

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.

— Wayne Gretzky

I remember all the older guys, when I started playing, telling me how fast it all goes by. I remember being an 18-year-old and…

— Joe Thornton

Orr is the greatest young hockey player that's come along since I've been here.

— Bobby Hull

Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of…

— Mark Messier