Subject: Sports » Hockey (Page 2)

Our first priority was staying alive. Our second was stopping the puck.

Canadian hockey player

Hockey is a game played by six good players and a home team.

High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing… everything else is just figure skating. 

I think he knows all my tricks. Or the fact I don't have any tricks.

(1969 – ) Canadian ice hockey player & executive

All of a sudden he’s hurt and I’ve got to get the popcorn out of my teeth.

American hockey player

He brings something special. I don’t know what it is, but if you ask him, you couldn’t understand his answer.

(1961 – ) Canadian hockey player & owner

People didn't know the difference between a blue line and a clothes line.

sports announcer

I'd spend six months behind bars to have him on my team.

Canadian hockey player & broadcaster

Getting cut in the face is a pain in the butt.

Canadian hockey player

Ever since he’s been a little boo-aw.

Canadian hockey coach

So what? I can play Smoke on the Water.

American hockey goaltender

If hockey fights were fake, I'd be in more of them.

professional hockey player

We're looking forward to building the type of team the Rangers are able to buy.

Canadian hockey player, coach & general manager

I’m not a cancer, I’m a Gemini.

American ice hockey player

They can say what they want, but playoff hockey is a whole other ballgame.

If you’ve only got one day to live, come see the Toronto Maple Leafs… it’ll seem like forever.

hockey announcer

The first thing I would do when I saw Bobby [Orr] coming down at me was to say a little prayer if I had time.  I’m sure I wasn’t the only goalie who did that.

Canadian professional hockey player

Hockey is figure skating in a war zone

My face is my mask.

Canadian professional hockey goalie

Aww, don't worry Doc, if that happens, I can always come back as a forward!

Canadian hockey player

My goal is to deny yours.