It's kind of ironic when I broke in at 17, I was told I was too small, too slow and I wouldn't make the NHL

It's kind of ironic when I broke in at 17, I was told I was too small, too slow and I wouldn't make the NHL

Wayne Gretzky

Most players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be.

Most players go where the puck is. I go where the puck will be.

The greatest thing about playing obviously is winning, and you can't replace that experience with anything.

The greatest thing about playing obviously is winning, and you can't replace that experience with anything.

When you're playing an exhibition, you're kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.

When you're playing an exhibition, you're kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.

I can remember hockey. It was my life, my passion. It's what I love the most.

I can remember hockey. It was my life, my passion. It's what I love the most.

Hockey is my life. I love every minute of it.

Hockey is my life. I love every minute of it.

I don't think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.

I don't think any one person will ever be bigger than the game.

Everything I did in hockey, I worked for.

Everything I did in hockey, I worked for.

The only shot I ALWAYS miss, is the one I don't take!

The only shot I ALWAYS miss, is the one I don't take!

You miss every shot you don't take.

You miss every shot you don't take.

Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.

Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.

You know, I've held women and babies and jewels and money, but nothing will ever feel as good as holding that Cup.

You know, I've held women and babies and jewels and money, but nothing will ever feel as good as holding that Cup.

It's easier to lose than to win.

It's easier to lose than to win.

Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it

Not doing it is certainly the best way to not getting it

One hundred percent of shots not taken don't go in.

One hundred percent of shots not taken don't go in.

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

Maybe it wasn't the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.

Maybe it wasn't the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.

I missed 100% of the shots I didn't take

I missed 100% of the shots I didn't take

You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.

You'll never catch me bragging about goals, but I'll talk all you want about my assists.