“Orr is the greatest young hockey player that's come along since I've been here.” Quote by Bobby Hull
“Or as hockey player Sergei Fedorov knows it, 'The day I can legally start telling everyone I am sleeping with Anna Kournikova.'” KnowsI CanSleepPlayerHockeyNhlAnnaHockey Player Author:Craig Kilborn
“On sheer ability, Mario is good enough to win scoring titles with a broken stick. On pure talent, he's the best there is. But Wayne almost never disappoints you. He comes to work every night.” EnoughNightWinningAbilityTalentBrokenPureSticksTitlesGood EnoughEvery NightSheerNhlDisappointWayneMario Author:Bobby Orr
“It's not my fault Snow didn't have any other options coming out of high school. If going to college gets you a career backup goaltender job, and my route gets you a thousand points and a thousand games, and compare the two contracts, it doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out whose decision was better.” IfsTwoSchoolJobsGamesDecisionCareersFiguresCollegeThousandHigh SchoolScientistFaultsSnowCompareContractsComing OutRoutesRocketsNhlBackupGoing To College Author:Jeremy Roenick
“It had been a great career. I mean, how many guys can say they averaged two points a game in their careers? It's too bad he's retiring too soon. The league is going to miss him. The fans are going to miss him. A real classy person and a great guy.” MeanPersonsTwoRealGuyGamesCareersFansMissingLeagueRetiringNhlGreat Guy Author:Johnny Bucyk
“I'm not sure Mario is going to get accolafes he deserves, especially from outside the game. But from within, the players, the people who follow closely, realize exactly what he's broughtto the table, exactly what he has done. People tend to forget... hockey was dying in Pittsburgh before he got there. I played there. It was almost dead. I'm sorry, but the NHL would not have a franchise in Pittsburgh today had Mario not come along. Think about it, no hockey in Pittsburgh.” PeopleThinkingDoneTodayGamesRealizingForgetPlayerDyingDeserveTablesSorryNot SureHockeyI'm SorryNhlPittsburghMario Author:Wayne Gretzky
“I'm going through the neutral zone and I've got a guy tugging me through the whole way, if I don't go down, I'm not going to get a call.” IfsWayWholeGuyZoneNhlTugging Author:Paul Kariya
“If you jump out of a plane without a parachute, does that make you brave? No, I think that makes you stupid. I will never play without the mask again.” IfsThinkingDoePlayStupidBravePlanesMaskNhlParachutes Author:Jacques Plante
“If I had to pick three players to start a franchise, I'd choose Hasek, Peter Forsberg and Eric Lindros.” IfsThreePlayerPicksPeterNhlEric Author:Wayne Gretzky
“I'm not planning a career change - not unless they need someone who constantly falls on the ice and is out of breath all the time.” NeedsFallCareersBreathsPlanningIceNhlCareer Change Author:Scott Wolf