“You can have all the talent in the world, but if the pumper's not there, it doesn't matter.” Quote by Glen Sather
“... I just want to remind the owners and the players: you guys make money because you have a whole bunch of fans out there who are working really hard. They buy tickets. They're watching on TV. Ya'll should be able to figure this out. Get this done.” WantInspirationalShouldHardDoneWholeMotivationalAbleGuyPlayerFansFiguresTvsBunchMaking MoneyOwnersHockeyTicketsNhlWorking Really Hard Author:Barack Obama
“Losing is essential to anyone's success. The more you lose, the more you want to win.” WantInspirationalMotivationalWinningLosesEssentialsLosingHockeyNhl Author:Brett Hull
“We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.” KnowsInspirationalMotivationalPainLife IsGamesOvercomingHockeyEnd TimesSpend TimeNhlLife DeathSports PsychologyOvercoming PainHockey CoachBest Hockey Author:Fred Shero
“All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.” PeopleInspirationalFeelsCulturePoliticsDecisionRolesMediaPressureConstantPropagandaAnarchyApathyConsumerismHelplessHeresyPopular CultureMedia Propaganda Author:Noam Chomsky
“Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.” PeopleIfsInspirationalRealSometimesMotivationalFightingAsksHockeyNhlHockey Fan Author:Wayne Gretzky
“We profoundly regret the suffering this has caused our fans, our business partners and the thousands of people who depend on our industry for their livelihoods.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantInspirationalFeelsMotivationalSufferingKnow HowFansRegretDependsIndustryTerriblePartnersHockeyOne WordNhlLivelihoodBusiness Partners Author:Gary Bettman
“When we've got the puck, they can't score.” ScoreHockeyNhlIce HockeyPuckFunny HockeyHockey Coach Author:Paul Coffey
“Is hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. We need to have the strength and power of a football player, the stamina of a marathon runner, and the concentration of a brain surgeon. But we need to put all this together while moving at high speeds on a cold and slippery surface while 5 other guys use clubs to try and kill us. Oh yeah, did I mention that this whole time we're standing on blades 1/8 of an inch thick? Is ice hockey hard? I don't know, you tell me. Next question.” KnowsInspirationalNeedsTryingHardWholeUseMotivationalRunningTogetherMovingGuyNextSportsBrainPowerPlayerStrengthFootballColdStandingYeahClubsSurfaceSpeedIceConcentrationHockeyThickInchesRunnersBladesMarathonNhlSurgeonsOther GuysFootball PlayerStaminaSlipperyIce HockeyHigh SpeedMarathon RunnersIce SkatingBrain SurgeonsFunny Hockey Author:Brendan Shanahan
“There is no position in sport as noble as goaltending.” InspirationalMotivationalSportsPositionNobleHockeyNhlGoaliesGoaltending Author:Vladislav Tretiak
“I play a position where you make mistakes. The only people that don't make them at a hockey game are the people watching.” PeopleInspirationalPlayMotivationalGamesMistakePlayerPositionPositivePositivityCoachesPositive AttitudeMaking MistakesHockeyNhlWe All Make MistakesFunny HockeyInspirational Hockey Author:Patrick Roy