Subject: Sports » Hockey (Page 8)

Every day you guys look worse and worse. And today you played like tomorrow.

American hockey player & coach

Kerry, don’t sell yourself short. You’ve made far worse calls than that.

hockey broadcaster

You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.

(1961 – ) Canadian hockey player & owner

Yes, the guy can score you 40 goals… what I don't want is him causing 60.

Canadian hockey player & broadcaster

We hate each other. People assume that we respect each other because we’re black. We don’t.

Canadian hockey player & commentator

I wanted to go through the TV and strangle Terry Crisp. I wanted to punch Chris Gratton in the face. And when Petr Klima took a penalty, I wanted to send him back to Czechoslovakia.

Canadian hockey player, coach & general manager

Street hockey is great for kids. It’s energetic, competitive, and skillful… and best of all it keeps them off the street.

Canadian hockey player

The three important elements of hockey are: forecheck, backcheck and paycheck.

Canadian hockey player

The only way we could have, was to have shot him before the game started.

Canadian hockey player & coach

I'm glad it's him and not some other puke.

Canadian hockey player

We have only one person to blame, and that’s each other.

professional hockey player

Frankly, that’s tantamount to the head of the White Star line saying the company’s next voyage will be considered a success if it fares better than the Titanic.

Canadian hockey player

I'd rather fight than score.

Canadian hockey player

I always tell Bobby he was up in the air for so long that I had time to shower and change before he hit the ice.

Canadian hockey player

I just tape four Tylenols to it.

Russian hockey player

I usually call the new guy and let him know where I like to sit on the bus, tell him ways he can stay out of my way, make sure he knows not to touch any of my stuff.

(1969 – ) Canadian ice hockey player & executive

It's going to be good to be on his side for a change. I'll save a lot of energy since I don't have to concentrate on whacking him. I'm pretty excited about that.

Canadian hockey player

The only difference between the [Phoenix] Coyotes and Days of Our Lives is that nobody has been shot on our team yet.

professional hockey player

We know how much fans enjoy a good brawl, so we are going to guarantee a fight. If there is not a single five-minute fighting major given to a player, every fan in attendance will receive a free ticket to the following home game.

After I took the Olympic job, my wife said to me, ‘You love hockey more than you love me.’ I told her, ‘Yes, dear, but I love you more than hunting and fishing.’

American hockey player & coach

Lunch is on me.

(1969 – ) Canadian ice hockey player & executive