Advance Quote by John Atkinson

Growing up in Canada, most kids from Canada dream of playing in the NHL, and they also hope one day to be on a…

— Bobby Orr

As a kid, you dream of winning the Stanley Cup. As you get older, you understand the importance of winning the Olympics.

— Joe Sakic

My dream as a kid was always to win the Stanley Cup. There's nothing else like it and there's no better feeling that raising…

— T. J. Oshie

To win the Stanley Cup is such a process and it takes everybody on board.

— P.K. Subban

I want a Stanley Cup.

— P.K. Subban

I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.

— Ed Belfour

I really do enjoy coming to the rink and working hard, putting the time in as you need when you get older. But the…

— Joe Thornton

We feel fortunate [with Canada hockey team]. We have got a lot of guys who love to play, but they also love to win…

— Wayne Gretzky

You can't wish that you were a normal kid if your dream is to play in the NHL. You've got to do whatever you…

— Auston Matthews

I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place.

— Ryan Reynolds

As a young footballer, it's not easy to come from Canada and then try to play in one of the best teams in the…

— Alphonso Davies

We've got lots of time. We're not winning the Stanley Cup in the first exhibition game.

— Carey Price