“Bobby would drive to the net injured, he would drive to the net hurt. He played that way every night. He told Bobby that he was the one who made him famous.” WayMadeNightHurtHockeyEvery NightInjured Author:Derek Sanderson
“Bobby Orr had lots of moves and speed. You had to be careful or he would make you look like a fool. Jacques was impresed how quickly he caught up to Yvan Cournoyer one night when the Habs were playing the Bruins. I didn't think the kid had that kind of speed.” ThinkingLooksKindKidsMovingNightFoolCaughtCarefulSpeedHockeyBe CarefulCaught UpOne NightBruins Author:Jacques Lemaire
“Overall I can fairly safely say Bobby Orr impressed me more than anybody with his tremendous talents. In Bobby's first N.H.L. game he layed the lumber to Gordie's head. Later Howe retalliated and wanted to let the kid know he wasn't washed up yet.” KnowsFirstsI CanKidsWantedGamesTalentHockeyImpressedLumber Author:Gordie Howe
“Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.” WarKillingTerrorismInnocentCiviliansWar On TerrorWantonWar On Terrorism Author:Noam Chomsky
“Milt was one of the men who discovered Bobby Orr. He once said that if a player comes along who is better then Bobby Orr, may the Good Lord let me be alive to see him because he is going to be one hell of a player to watch. Enough said.” IfsMenMaySaidEnoughLordWatchesHellAlivePlayerHe ManLet MeHockeyEnough Said Author:Milt Schmidt
“He was so dominant. Bobby was the greatest defenseman who ever played the game as far as I'm concerned. I believe in my heart he changed the face of the game.” BelieveHeartFacesGamesI BelieveChangedMy HeartConcernedI Believe InHockeyDominant Author:Phil Esposito
“When Bobby came into the league he was a rushing defenseman, a goal scorer and a point getter. He just opened the game up to more offence and that's the way the game is played now.” WayGamesGoalLeagueHockeyRushingOffence Author:Johnny Bucyk
“When you take off that sweater, your jersey, after today's game, you will be the last player in the NHL to ever wear 99. You have always been and you will always be 'The Great One,' and there will never be another.” TodayLastsGamesPlayerHockeyJerseyNhlGreat OnesSweaters Author:Gary Bettman
“We're scared of losing. That's why we win. We know what it's like to lose and we hate it. We enjoy being champions too much.” KnowsHateWinningEnjoyLosesToo MuchLosingScaredChampionHockeyNhl Author:Bob Bourne