Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ryan Smyth

He's settling in great. Tonight was a huge win for him. He kept us in the hockey game.

Ilya Bryzgalov

It's only game. Why you have to be mad?

Mike was a rink rat as a kid. This shows there is much more to hockey than just playing.

Jim Ramstad

Mr. Speaker, Minnesota is truly the State of Hockey, and the members of the University of Minnesota women's hockey team are true national champions.

Cammi Granato

Man or woman, Cammi Granato is one of the most impressive hockey leaders I've ever come across.

I wasn't scared about the abnormality. But I was scared about not playing hockey again. That was a shock for me.

Charles Wang

Mike and I have been talking about it for quite a long time. He did suggest it once and I turned him down. I didn't think it was the right time. Mike will be involved as one of the trusted people in the hockey business.

Jay Feaster

Martin St. Louis is the 'heart and soul' of our hockey team.

Dickie Moore

I think I'm just starting hockey again, I'm so nervous. It's a nerve-wracking position, really, to be honored in such a manner.

I think he has the potential of playing junior hockey somewhere. If he has a strong playoff performance, he can open some eyes.

I still want to stay in the sport on the hockey side -- that's my passion and where my strengths lie.

Jay Inslee

If this ice melts in Greenland it can shut down the Gulf Current.

Jarome Iginla

He was yelling pretty urgently. There's different pitches of yell and he was screaming.

Jaromir Jagr

My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world.

Jaromir Jagr

Old people, don't watch it because you might die just watching it.

Chris Pronger

You get a pretty good read by watching the play, and knowing what you would have done - having done most of the things that these guys are accused of doing. I put myself in their shoes: Would I have been wanting to send a message? Is it a hockey play that went a little sideways?

Chris Pronger

I don't want to get into a 'he said, she said' with the refs...I'm the he.

Gordie Howe

You can always get someone to do your thinking for you.

Gordie Howe

If Colleen Howe had been a hockey player, she would have been a centremen. I can see her as a centreman because you can do what you want and go wherever you want to go.

Herb Brooks

This is your moment. You're meant to be here.

Herb Brooks

When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates, and the name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back. Get that through your head!

Herb Brooks

You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone.

Gina Lollobrigida

A woman at 20 is like ice, at 30 she is warm and at 40 she is hot.

Jeremy Roenick

We don't want you at the rink, we don't want you in the stadium, we don't want you to watch hockey,

Jeremy Roenick

Obviously ice hockey's much faster. You play street hockey, most likely, with a ball. Where the puck is more difficult to maneuver with. There's not too many things that are different. Playing on the ice is totally, totally different than playing on the street. It's totally a different game in that aspect.

Glen Sather

You can have all the talent in the world, but if the pumper's not there, it doesn't matter.

Glen Sather

I won't miss him. Maybe the West Edmonton Mall will miss him, but not me.

Glen Sather

There is no escalator to [hockey] success only steps.

Harry Sinden

The remedy now is two scotches and an aspirin, I think.

Harry Sinden

The only way you can check Gretzky is to hit him when he is standing still singing the national anthem.

Ice T

Oh man, nobody is as tough as Mr T. Ice T is pretty tough though as well.

Keith Tkachuk

I feel I have a lot of hockey left.

Mark Richards

I think we've talked about that a lot, about the opportunity and how it's knocking at our door. There's a lot of players who played minor-league hockey for 10-15 years that never made it past the first round.