Go Quote by Gary Bettman

At least two or three of the leagues in Europe over the last few months have said to us, 'We hope you go to…

— Gary Bettman

If the IOC would move the Olympic hockey tournament to the summer, that would be great. We'd be thrilled to have our players participate…

— Gary Bettman

We don't like to be forced off our own tour, onto foreign soil, to qualify for our Olympic teams. That's ridiculous.

— Karch Kiraly

There are good reasons for not wanting to host the Olympics. The Games can be costly and, in spite of their patriotic overtones, can…

— Mary Pilon

NHL clubs don't like having to shut down at a critical part of the season and disrupt our season for anything, let alone a…

— Gary Bettman

Every guy that I've talked to would love to have that opportunity to go, and I don't think there's one guy who's ever said…

— Brad Marchand

Ever since I was a kid and all the time I have played in the NHL, NHL players have played in the Olympic Games.

— Alexander Ovechkin

In the Olympics, you only get one opportunity to bring it all together. If you don't, better luck in four years.

— Eddy Alvarez

I didn't think I'd be going for another Olympics.

— Misty May-Treanor

Because sports are a religion, it's difficult to imagine a world without the Olympics, and to be sure, they have given us many glorious…

— Mary Pilon

If you're the Olympic champion then they have to wait four more years to get you again.

— Usain Bolt

But inside of me I knew that the Olympics were still there. I was still young enough. I knew that once I transitioned out…

— Angela Ruggiero