Johnny Gaudreau

It's always exciting seeing hats get thrown on the ice.

— Johnny Gaudreau

It's hard to play in the playoffs.

— Johnny Gaudreau

You go through ups and downs throughout the year.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I cherished the time I spent in Calgary.

— Johnny Gaudreau

You learn from other players.

— Johnny Gaudreau

A lot of guys like to take time off, but for me, I'm on the ice a lot more than a lot…

— Johnny Gaudreau

It's something pretty special to be coming home and play in the Frozen Four with a great team, great coaches.

— Johnny Gaudreau

It's a lot of support back here in South Jersey and the Philly area, they follow me pretty well.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I have a lot of special memories in Dubuque, including winning it all in 2011.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I like to read the play. Some of it's luck, being at the right place, right time.

— Johnny Gaudreau

You have to try to find a groove and keep rolling every single game.

— Johnny Gaudreau

You try to put your individual accomplishments to the side when it comes to playoffs.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I guess just lead by example on the ice as much as I can and go from there.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I got to go out on the ice whenever I wanted, and I could invite all my buddies, friends to come out…

— Johnny Gaudreau

Whether it's basketball, football, baseball, you like meeting other athletes to see how their jobs work, and everything like that.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I think I was trying to get a deal done with the Devils and then Columbus called and I was like 'I…

— Johnny Gaudreau

I'm incredibly grateful to be an NHL player, and to be making the salary that I make. I don't take it for…

— Johnny Gaudreau

Calgary's a special place for me, I was part of the organization for 12 years. I loved every second I was there.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I've got so much love for my time as a Flame. No amount of boos or angry messages is ever going to…

— Johnny Gaudreau

People come up to me and say, 'thanks for choosing Columbus, thanks for believing in us, it means so much to us.'…

— Johnny Gaudreau

Because you're a smaller guy, you're at a disadvantage and you need to be better offensively, defensively, at making plays and stuff…

— Johnny Gaudreau

When you're down a goal and you're not producing, that's where you need to step up and make something happen.

— Johnny Gaudreau

The first day I stepped into Dubuque, I knew it was a special place.

— Johnny Gaudreau

It's a game of bounces, and sometimes you get some good puck luck.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I think whether you're eight, or 25, 30, when you score a goal it's just as exciting.

— Johnny Gaudreau

Anywhere you go, any team you play for, there's going to be some hard times and some people unhappy with you.

— Johnny Gaudreau

On the first day that I got to BC I noticed how close the team was.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I love the city here in Columbus, I love the team here, I'm really excited to be here.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I was a kid in New Jersey. Watched the Flyers. Loved hockey. Always at the rink.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I like taking pictures with fans and chatting with them when I'm around town. I don't mind it.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I get a nap in before games, but if I don't, no big deal.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I didn't want to watch the draft and then not get drafted.

— Johnny Gaudreau

You're always looking at the standings - you're up, you're down, you're up.

— Johnny Gaudreau

Flying out of Calgary it's always bumpy, windy and snowy and clouds everywhere.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I love 3-on-3. I love the open space, creativity and making plays. It's a lot of fun.

— Johnny Gaudreau

When you're up a goal, it's easy to get a lot of odd-man rushes and looks.

— Johnny Gaudreau

I get to play hockey for a living. So I don't ever take that for granted.

— Johnny Gaudreau

You can see guys around the League doing things for different charities, different foundations.

— Johnny Gaudreau

My dad owns a hockey rink and he was sharpening my first pair of skates while I was still in the womb.

— Johnny Gaudreau

Whether I play in the AHL or the NHL, either or, I'm just going to do the best I can and see…

— Johnny Gaudreau