Hockey Rules Quotes

I have a huge interest in hockey because I grew up in Canada, where it's kind of the law that you love hockey.

The skill set for hockey is so specific to skating and if you haven't been skating as a kid it's impossible to play - and I wasn't a skater.

I watch a lot of hockey. There are some good hockey players and there are some awfully stupid hockey players.

I know hockey is growing in the U.S., and it's becoming more popular, but anything to get the game out there and see how we view it. We view it as the best game in the world.

You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight.

Hockey is a tough game.

I love the game of hockey. I love being part of it. I think I know a lot about the game.

It was a fun ride. I've enjoyed my time on the ice and I've enjoyed more and more people getting interested in the game of hockey.

In '94, we made the deal during collective bargaining that wasn't the right deal, just to save the season. Allowing the 'in the crease' rule, the foot-in-the-crease rule, we should have not done.

In any other context, 'icing' is a great and exciting word: The proverbial icing on the cake, for instance, is a bonus - a wonderful thing on top of another wonderful thing. But in hockey, icing merely results in the referee's raising his right hand, as if swearing an oath to the deity of downtime.

I feel hockey is a tough game.

I think Hero Hockey India League is the world's best hockey league.

People don't know how fantastic women's ice hockey is. People don't know how fantastic hockey is in general.

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

If you don't know how to play hockey, learn. If you quit, get back out there.

Hockey fascinates me more than anything else in life.

I like ice hockey, but it's a frustrating game to watch. It's hard to keep your eyes on both the puck and the players and too much time passes between scoring in hockey. There are usually more fights than there are points.

It's good for the NHL to implement different things - the 3-on-3, money that'll go to players - to try to get us to play at a higher level.

But the truth is, growing up in California, we knew nothing about hockey.

I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they all work really hard.