Hockey Quotes: top 100 famous quotes about Hockey

Hockey Quotes & Sayings

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I can't wait for the crowd, the noise, the energy in the building. I can't wait to take that all away from them. — P. K. Subban

The guillotine has to fall somewhere when the team under-produces, and more times than not it's fallen on me. — Dustin Penner

Hockey is my life, you know. If I do not play hockey, I do not know what I do. — Alexander Ovechkin

When I was shooting Drive Me Crazy, I wanted to go out with the rest of the cast and stay up late and play air hockey. I just wanted to have fun. — Melissa Joan Hart

To the voters in 1960, the name Nikita Khrushchev carried great emotional significance. To these students, he sounded like just another hockey player. — Leonard Mlodinow

I just heard George W. Bush's new plan for airline security. From here on out, every plane will now have its own hockey dad. — David Letterman

I never got really good at hockey. — Gordon Lightfoot

I went to the fights, and a hockey game broke out. — Steven Wright

I was playing a relatively high level of hockey, and I thought that's what I wanted to do. But I had my first movie audition, and I was hooked. — Robbie Amell

Let's make like a hockey player and get the puck out of here. — Alexander Gordon Smith

I don't fear stopping a 100 mph slap shot. I fear not stopping it! — Roberto Luongo

Hockey is our big sport, and if you fight in hockey you get five minutes for it, that's it. So in Canada, everyone is fighting. — Jeremy Hotz

I Didn't Drop My Gloves. They Were Pulled Off Me! — Mike Modano

If I weren't acting, I think I'd want to be a professional hockey player. — Sterling Beaumon

Some guys score and some guys don't. We got a lot that don't. — Mike Babcock

Figure skaters have awful perceptions of hockey players. — Kristi Yamaguchi

People think common sense is common - but it's not. — Don Cherry

I'm not a hockey fan. I'm not a golf fan. — Penny Marshall

I'm okay. Russian machine never breaks. — Alexander Ovechkin

To succeed in hockey, you need teamwork. — Henry Samueli

I played 15 years of hockey, and I got more injured doing two weeks of cheer camp. — Eric Christian Olsen

His eyes are a hazy swirl of
gray, like a thick mass of clouds gathering before an impending storm — Elle Kennedy

Put the kids in with a few old pappy guys who still like to win and the combination is unbeatable. — Conn Smythe

I tried all kinds of sports when I was a kid, like soccer and tennis and golf, and, in fact, started skating to be able to play hockey. — Patrick Chan

The only difference between this and Custer's last stand was that Custer didn't have to look at the tape afterward. — Terry Crisp

One of the great rules of hockey is: On the Stanley Cup, all germs are healthy. — George Vecsey

Let's talk about the homoerotic undertones in sports," she said.
Paul thrust his head forward as if he hadn't heard right. "Excuse me? — Deirdre Martin

Canada is a country where the serious writers are hockey fans and readers of comic books. They don't play chess. — Louis Dudek

I had all my own teeth and I wanted to keep it that way. — Tom Glavine

Man is that guy ripped. I mean, I've got the washboard stomach, too. It's just that mine has about two months of laundry on top of it. — Shawn Burr

You don't have enough talent to win on talent alone. — Herb Brooks

I had a lot of fun in those days. It was a great experience being in the Eastern Hockey League for the simple reason that you did not have a staff. — John Muckler

We're right next to Mile High Stadium. I'm no rocket scientist, but ... uh ... (smile). — Brian Skrudland

I slept like a baby. Every two hours, I woke up and cried. — Tom McVie

There weren't any time-outs, though. Not in life, and not in hockey. — Sarina Bowen

They say atomic rad-i-ation can hurt your reproductive organs. My answer is, so can a hockey stick. But we don't stop building them. — Johnny Carson

I was happy to have an attraction in our building that we didn't have to pay for. — Harold Ballard

I saw a hockey game where they threw the puck aside and just started fighting. I saw that, and I'm like, 'So I'm the thug?' — Richard Sherman

You want it? Work for it. — Darcy Tucker

I am for hockey. I find I should like to hit something with a stick.
-Gemma Doyle Trilogy — Libba Bray

My parents, especially my dad, had a big influence on my hockey career. He introduced me to the game when I was younger, and I stuck with it. — Steven Stamkos

Screw the Rangers, and screw the Devils; I work for the Islanders now, and I could care less about them! — Mike Milbury

We talk about mental toughness all the time. That's the biggest thing good teams have, that they can overcome adversity. — Bryan Murray

There's an old saying that when it gets tough the tough get going. You have to work your way through these things. — Ed Belfour

Hockey is like a religion in Montreal. You're either a saint or a sinner; there's no in-between. — Patrick Roy

Luc Robitaille is a great kid and good player, but ask anybody on the street and they'd probably think Luc Robitaille is a type of salad dressing. — Bruce McNall

Basketball isn't as popular in Canada as it is in the US. Hockey is by far the most popular sport in Canada. — Steve Nash

I want to reward this city. Pittsburgh is a great hockey town. — Sidney Crosby

I don't like being mediocre. I won't be. — Mike Milbury

At the end of each year I make a list of my mistakes and it's pretty friggin long. — Dean Lombardi

No, I grew up admiring people who played ice hockey. — Liev Schreiber

I don't think so. Anyways, I don't spend money. My wife spends money ... sorry wife. — Mikhail Grabovski

Outdoor hockey is what it is all about. — Paul Coffey

I'm so busy right now, it's the beginning of the hockey season for my kids. — Curtis Joseph

I love hockey. That's actually one of my favorite sports. — Ashley Wagner

Hullie's a lot like a garbage can. You step on the pedal with your foot and the top opens up. — Wayne Gretzky

I just made up my mind that I was going to lose my teeth and have my face cut to pieces. — Johnny Bower

I admire Miken's exceptional engineering capabilities and was drawn to their passion for hockey and drive to be the best in all they do. — Brett Hull

Many times I had to dig deep and perform. All of that adversity helped me and drove me to want to be the best. — Hayley Wickenheiser

I can't hear what Jeremy says because my ears are blocked with my two Stanley Cup Rings. — Patrick Roy

Oh, yes, I love sleepless nights. — Larry Robinson

That's great. I'm 100 years old and people are still interested. — Grant Fuhr

I create, for whatever reason, a busy schedule, but I watch hockey, all the games, either on the PC or TV. The world is now HD, and this is very good. — Hasso Plattner

Sports are my passion and I really enjoy connecting with others who share my love of the game — Tessa Bonhomme

My hockey comes first compared to everything else. — Casey Eastham

Only Dunlop has seen more rubber than I have — Dominik Hasek

And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive. — Wayne Gretzky

I am who I am. Life is too beautiful to be sad, to be depressed. The sun comes up every day and it's beautiful. — Ilya Bryzgalov

They say the difference between a hockey mom and a pitbull - lipstick. — Sarah Palin

Some of us love hockey not just for its ferocity and skill but for its underlying code of civility off the ice. — George Vecsey

I heard Rolex makes nice watches. — Brendan Gallagher

If We Lose ... We're All Screwed. — Tony Amonte

When you think of Canada, you think of hockey and you think of Wayne Gretzky. — Joe Sakic

His four year contract renewal: As always, I remain hopeful that Don Cherry won't be offered the same length contract. — Ron MacLean

In biblical times, I stoned people to death. Now they are repaying me by hurling pucks at my head. — Gilles Gratton

You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. — Junior Seau

Ranger fans are the rudest and they're proud of it, I'm sure. — Byron Dafoe

You can't just go outside and play hockey. It's more of an expensive sport. — Jeremy Roenick

I love hockey because of the respect for history and for the game itself. — George Vecsey

Quit while there is still time - at about 12 or 13 years of age! — Gilles Gratton

Rocket had that mean look on, every game we played. He was 100 percent hockey. He could hate with the best of them. — Gordie Howe

Goaltending is to hockey like putting is to golf. It really has no relationship to the rest of the game. — Harry Sinden

A complacent player is a lazy player, and a lazy player is a loser. — Darryl Sutter

It's true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we're the dominant hockey nation in the world. — Steve Yzerman

I was a hockey player growing up. Being a big guy and being imposing, I had to use my size to protect my teammates. — Kevin Durand

The quintessential bad - luck position. Pucks can go off bodies, skates, bounce into the net. — Mike Liut

My papa said son don't let the man getcha and do what he done to me ... — John Fogerty

Playing other sports - and believe me, I played every sport I could - made me a better hockey player. — Tie Domi

Eight days ago, we were the toast of the town. Eight days later we're Thanksgiving turkeys. — Wayne Gretzky

Hockey players wear numbers because you can't always identify the body with dental records. — Bob Plager

Hockey is the only place where a guy can go nowadays and watch two white guys fight. — Frank Deford

It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up. — Peter Forsberg

I played hockey in North Dakota growing up and watch a lot of that. — Phil Jackson

I liked hockey, and I still like hockey. — Kevin Smith

As Australians, we must not leave our children worse off. That's not fair. That is not our way. — Joe Hockey

I won't miss him. Maybe the West Edmonton Mall will miss him, but not me. — Glen Sather

I was a multi-millionaire from playing hockey. Then I got divorced, and now I'm a millionaire. — Bobby Hull

If I'd known it was going to take 25 years, I'd have started earlier. — Ken Hitchcock

People would say, 'Girls don't play hockey. Girls don't skate.' I would say, 'Watch this.' — Hayley Wickenheiser

Playing goal is like being shot at. — Jacques Plante