Quotes and Sayings About Hockey
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I grew up trying to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs, not Team Canada. Didn't even know it existed.
-- Adam Oates -
I was 19 years old, pumping gas and going nowhere. I was kind of a high school dropout at that point because I had left school to play hockey, but no one drafted me.
-- Adam Oates -
I robbed them, and I killed them as cold as ice, and I would do it again, and I know I would kill another person because I've hated humans for a long time.
-- Aileen Wuornos -
The first thing I noticed about him was that he was born the same year I was drafted. ... That's a pretty scary thought.
-- Al MacInnis -
People didn't know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.
-- Al Michaels -
I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
-- Al Yankovic -
Guys, I don't want to tell you half-truths, unless they're completely accurate.
-- Alain Vigneault -
We brought him [Raffi Torres] in because he was an emotional, physical player. He's had nothing but a great attitude and a great work ethic with us all year long. He comes to play, prepares himself real well. We need him to play the way he does. You know, he's a little bit sometimes outside the box, but you've got to let him be who he is.
-- Alain Vigneault -
You can't control the opposition, but you can control how you play, your energy level, your intensity on the ice. That's what we're going to do.
-- Alain Vigneault -
We're trying to work on Sami to get through that and shoot the puck. MacInnis shot the puck all the time. If there was a fool who wanted to stand in front and break an ankle, tough luck.
-- Alain Vigneault -
It would have been worse if we hadn't blocked the kick after Toronto's second touchdown.
-- Alex Delvecchio -
Let's make like a hockey player and get the puck out of here.
-- Alexander Gordon Smith -
The NHL's opinion of itself is so high.... Let them get drunk on their greatness. We'll see how many Euros look our way.
-- Alexander Medvedev -
Fighting is necessary in hockey. But if you fight, you have to choose your partner carefully. If you're an experienced player and you want to fight, you can't choose a player who has never fought in his life.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
I don't care what people say about me and what they think about me. I care about my team and I care about myself. Lots of people watch hockey, and I think everybody has different thinking.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
Hockey is my life, you know. If I do not play hockey, I do not know what I do.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
Maybe's he's just jealous I have hair.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
Girls, where are you? I can't find you.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
If I'm playing hockey, I want to win all the (trophies) I can.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
I'm okay. Russian machine never breaks.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
I always look forward to playing in Toronto because it's such a historic city when it comes to hockey.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
Right now I'm scoring goals and I'm the king of the world. And a couple weeks ago I was almost in the toilet. So maybe you just forget to flush me.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
The place was always cold, and I got the feeling that the fans would have enjoyed baseball more if it had been played with a hockey puck.
-- Andre Dawson -
As opposed to living the rich life and consuming as much as possible, people have to take a step back. Instead of buying the biggest diamond or having 18 cars, do other things. Buying the biggest thing is outdated and there is no excuse for it.
-- Andrew Ference -
My focus was always first and foremost to stop the puck. I never let the other players on the other team get to me.
-- Andy Moog -
I like ice hockey, but it's a frustrating game to watch. It's hard to keep your eyes on both the puck and the players and too much time passes between scoring in hockey. There are usually more fights than there are points.
-- Andy Rooney -
There were no women's players I knew of. I didn't even know women's hockey existed.
-- Angela Ruggiero -
I find that I've tried to become a better hockey player every year and not just hold on. At the same time, I've also made it a point to increase or grow in some other area of my life. If I were just playing hockey, I would probably be done with the sport.
-- Angela Ruggiero -
I still love hockey. It's just I'm at a different stage of my life and I think I'm just ready to grow in other ways outside of just being a hockey player.
-- Angela Ruggiero -
In a way, by being fully committed to the Olympic movement globally, I'm better able to promote women's hockey and talk about women's hockey and put a face to women's hockey, to all the IOC members.
-- Angela Ruggiero
