There are rough players and there are dirty players. I'm rough and dirty.
Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.
I have to thank the guy who fired me because he was also the guy who hired me.
You try to squeeze a little more Charmin in the pads when you face him.
It takes brains. It's not like a forward, where you can get away with scoring and not play defense. On defense you have to be thinking.
I just tape four Tylenols to it.
All that means is that I'll be 783 years old when I catch Scotty Bowman.
Yes, and I also like jumping out of tall buildings.
When you think of hockey, when you think of Canada, you think of Wayne Gretzky.
You win with people, not with talent. So the quality of the people is very important in building your team. I always looked for people with a solid value system. Then I recruited kids from a cross-section of different personalities, talents and styles of play.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will.
Play with passion and heart. If you don't carry passion into sport - or into any job for that matter - you won't succeed.
It's always good to have the building filled - even if it's with low-IQ Rangers fans.
One road trip we were stuck on the runway for seven hours. The plane kept driving and driving until we arrived at the rink and I realized we were on a bus.
I'm hoping for a bench clearing brawl during the warm up so I can go out and grab his stick.
Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.
If I get run into again, I'm taking someone with me. I lost one knee. I'll take a head if it happens again.
I had all my own teeth and I wanted to keep it that way.
You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast.
How would you like it if, at your job, every time you made the slightest mistake a little red light went on over your head and 18,000 people stood up and screamed at you?
Wayne came over to the bench one day after seeing (Zdeno) Chara, and said 'That's why I'm quitting.'
Our system of forechecking is to shoot the puck and leave it there.
Developing better people should be the number one goal for any coach when dealing with kids. In trying to develop better people, we are going to develop more and better pros.
We've made a final offer. We hope Ziggy Palffy will come to his senses. We have NO hope his agent will.
Growing up, if I hadn't had sports, I don't know where I'd be. God only knows what street corners I'd have been standing on and God only knows what I'd have been doing, but instead I played hockey and went to school and stayed out of trouble.
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