Peter Bondra
Peter Bondra
Peter Bondrais a Slovak former professional ice hockey player. He was the general manager of the Slovakia national team from 2007 to 2011. A two-time 50-goal scorer, Bondra became the 37th player in National Hockey Leaguehistory to score 500 NHL goals...
NationalityUkrainian
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth7 February 1968
CountryUkraine
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The tournament starts now. You can't calculate anymore and you can't choose your opponent. We hope to play the best game ever in Slovakian hockey history and we'll write history tomorrow.
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Right now we're putting all our energy toward (Sunday's) game, and there's been proof in this tournament that anybody can beat anybody.
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We dreamed of winning a medal. Maybe we wanted it too much. We should have relaxed a bit and maybe we would have played better.
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I have to say it was a perfect pass from Miro. They raised to our level in this game. They knew they had to try to win a game for the tournament.
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He's a player that can change momentum. It's nice to see that our elite players succeed and help us win a game.
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I can maybe tell him now I feel bad, but during the game, now way, ... After the game, you can shake his hand and have a laugh.
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I treated this game like another division rival, ... I have a lot of memories here. But I'm going to put all of my energy to moving forward.
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The Bobby Holik goal was the turnaround tonight. This game feels good, but at the same time that was not our best game and we know it. So hopefully we will learn from this game and get better.
full house
It wasn't really a boo, ... Maybe, if it was a full house it would have been different.
player ice games
We talked to the referees before the game; there's always new situations to adjust, for the refs and for us as well. Even on the ice, it's good for players to talk and interact with the referee.
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This is definitely a playoff team. There's no question about that. It's just a matter of how much we want it.
team years two
Now I'm kind of different. I'm not saying I lost my spark - I still have it - but I don't chase the goal as much as I used to. I'm playing for the team and I still know I can score, but it's different than two or three years back.
couple team winning
Look at great teams like Detroit a couple of years ago; they win the Stanley Cup and guys only score 25 goals, nobody has a really big season.
speed assets
My speed is my greatest asset.