A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. Wayne Gretzky
When we've got the puck, they can't score. Paul Coffey
Goaltending is a normal job - sure! How would you like it in your job if every time you made a mistake a red light went on over your desk and 15,000 people stood up and yelled at you! Jacques Plante (1929-86) National Hockey League goalie
Hockey players have fire in their hearts and ice in their veins. Author Unknown
Hockey is figure skating in a war zone. Author Unknown
High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing — everything else is just figure skating. Author Unknown
You miss 100% of the shots you never take. Wayne Gretzky
You find that you have peace of mind and can enjoy yourself, get more sleep, rest when you know that it was a one hundred percent effort that you gave – win or lose. Gordie Howe
It’s not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it’s what you put into the practice. Eric Lindros
I went to a fight the other night and a hockey game broke out. Rodney Dangerfield
Call them pros, call them mercenaries -- but in fact they are just grown-up kids who have learned on the frozen creek or flooded corner lot that hockey is the greatest thrill of all. NHL Hall of Famer Lester Patrick
Hockey belongs to the Cartoon Network, where a person can be pan-caked by an ACME anvil, then expanded - accordion-style - back to full stature, without any lasting side effect. Steve Rushin
Hockey's a funny game. You have to prove yourself every shift, every game. It's not up to anybody else. You have to take pride in yourself. Paul Coffey
Ice hockey is a form of disorderly conduct in which the score is kept. Doug Larson
All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity. Gordie Howe
Hockey is like a disease, you can't really shake it. Goaltender Ken Wregget
”Either you give it right back or the next thing you know everyone and his brother will be trying you on for size.” - Doug Harvey
”The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.” - Joe Paterno
”What a player does best, he should practice least. Practice is for problems.” - Duke Snider
”The five S's of sports training are: stamina, speed, strength, skill and spirit, but the greatest of these is spirit.” - Ken Doherty