People are going to have their opinions. Whether it's good or bad, I don't really think about it either way.

My dad introduced me to the game, gave me a stick. Since then I've had a passion for it.

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

Teach your parents well.

Breakaway goals are fun.

I always wanted to be the best and to get the most out of myself.

Growing up in Canada, I didn't watch football much.

It's not that hard to stay grounded. It's the way I was brought up.

I try to stay pretty level-headed and just do what I have to do.

The best way for me to lead is through my game.

For every whack I've given, I've gotten four or five.

I am doing what I love to do.

Individual honors and scoring championships are great, but my No. 1 goal is to win the Stanley Cup.

Love isn't lying, it's loose in a lady who lingers, saying she is lost, and choking on hello.

I don't think you're human if you don't get nervous.

I am putting pressure on myself to do my best and perform to my potential.

I want to be the best. So whatever comes with that, I have to accept it.

I don't think there's ever a time where I step back and say I wish I was something different. I'm doing what I love to do.

I promise to play for the logo on the front, not the name on the back