Subject: Sports » Hockey (Page 5)

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

I was kind of hoping it would straighten it out.

Canadian hockey player

Or the day I can legally start telling everyone I am sleeping with Anna Kournikova.

Russian hockey player

How would you like it in your job if every time you made a small mistake, a red light went on over your desk and 15,000 people stood up and yelled at you?

professional hockey goalie

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

(1969 – ) Canadian ice hockey player & executive

I'm okay. Russian machine never breaks.

Russian hockey player

I knew I was in trouble when I heard snap, crackle, and pop, and I wasn't having a bowl of cereal.

Canadian hockey player

Two people fighting is not violence in hockey. It might be in tennis or bowling, but it's not in hockey.

Canadian hockey goalie & coach

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

American baseball 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

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

Canadian hockey player & broadcaster

Every time I see you naked I feel bad for your wife.

Czech hockey player

Trade Steve Yzerman? That's like asking me if I want to trade my son Jason for the kid next door.

Canadian hockey coach & politician

Bert's wallet is like an onion. Any time he opens it, he starts crying.

Canadian hockey player

When he put out his arms to celebrate, [after scoring his second goal] the rest of us skated immediately to the bench and left him there all alone.

Canadian hockey player

A fast body-contact game played by men with clubs in their hands and knives laced to their feet.


(1897 – 1976) American novelist, short story & sports writer

It must be the body. It’s chiseled out of marshmallows.

American hockey player

Sean Avery is liked about as much as a rattlesnake at a picnic.

I don't order fries with my club sandwich.

Canadian hockey player

Four out of five dentists surveyed recommended playing hockey.

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