Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Carey Price
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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Having played for Team Canada on several occasions, I know it's always fun to get together with your fellow countrymen and guys you don't always get to play with on a regular basis.
You have to pace yourself. Obviously, it would be nice to be on top of your game the entire season, but what I've learned during my career is that timing is everything.
I think it's important for kids to find their own niche, their own hobbies or profession.
I've never been one to want to give the net up, but it seems to be a winning formula.
I didn't really have an idea that Montreal was a possibility. They were pretty tough at the combine, I remember that. It was definitely the toughest interview that I had.
Be proud of your heritage, and don't be discouraged from the improbable.
To go out on the ice and do some real work, it's been really nice.
I was pretty wild when they drafted me. I was more of a flop-around-stop-it-any-way-you-can kind of goaltender.
I think my presence is better felt on the ice.
I'm going to be a new dad and that's my priority.
We'll win and lose as a team, and it's always been like that.
It'd be an absolute honor to walk among my countrymen at Sochi.
The NHL is a fast-paced game, things happen quick when you've been out of action for a while and it takes some time to catch up.
I have about an equal amount of optimism and pessimism.
Spending time chasing the puck around your own end isn't really a good recipe for success.
Whatever organization I wound up in, I was just going to work my way up from the bottom.
Mental outlook is such an important part of being a goalie.
I find it's more stressful to watch than to play the game.
Sometimes pucks just don't hit you.
I don't even go to the grocery store anymore. I hardly do anything anymore. I'm like a hobbit in a hole. I just don't do anything anymore.
Yeah, I came back quickly, but I don't think me getting injured the second time necessarily was from coming back too early.
That's one thing I miss, just being anonymous.
Losing in overtime is not much fun.
My dad always told me to have a short memory, whether things are going good or bad.
I really don't think you need a letter on your jersey to be a leader on a hockey club.
I'm not one for those motivational speeches. I've always been more of an example guy.
I keep pushing my limits, especially since I started training in full equipment.
I've been doing all my progression in the gym, in a very controlled scenario. It's been a confidence booster.
It's part of the game, there's a lot of trash talking going on. It's all part of it, they try to get you off your game.
I'm a pretty big fella and I can handle myself.
When you do make a coaching change, it obviously does shake up everybody, it makes you wonder where you stand in the lineup.
I want to represent my country.
I really just hate to lose.
I didn't always want to be a goalie.
I get that you have to go to the net and score goals, but if you're going to run over the goalie there should be some type of consequence.
It's the NHL playoffs, I'm 20 years old, I'm finding it out the hard way that playoffs aren't easy.
I just go out there and play my game, try not to do too much.
The biggest challenge for everyone is getting back into game speed.
When you're warmed up and you're running on a bit of adrenalin, you don't ever feel it's as bad until you wake up the next day and everything's cooled down and you're not feeling the adrenalin anymore.
You just try to be as efficient as possible out there.
I want the opportunity to play for a Stanley Cup, but I want to be able continue living life normally.
Obviously, in the playoffs you play through things, and that's what I wanted to do. But there's also the reality that no matter how bad you want to play and how bad you want to get in there, there's also a question of how effective you are going to be.
It's definitely a commitment to go long term without seeing your children, especially for me - it's the age of their lives where they're growing so quickly.
And I would really like to encourage First Nations youth to be leaders in their communities.
For me, I just got to focus on my job. I just got to find ways to stop the puck and keep our guys in it until we bury the puck.
People would say it's very improbable that I'd make it to this point in my life. I made it here because I wasn't discouraged. I worked hard to get here, took advantage of every opportunity that I had.
I played defense at one point but my dad was a goaltender so I think that had a lot of influence on me.
Play in the moment. If one goes in, forget about it and get ready for the next one.
It's good to see somebody step up and perform in a tough spot.
As you get older - I'm not old, but 29 is relative in goalie years - you like to see your number of games taper down a little bit so you are fresher for playoffs.
A lot of guys you see go through their whole careers and not get an opportunity. I don't want to be one of those guys.
I still have work to do on my timing and I won't play a game unless I'm 100 per cent.
I love playing hockey and I want to be out there as quickly as possible.
I'm immeasurably blessed to do what I do.
I want to spend time with my family.
I feel like my old self on the ice.
Whenever you take it into overtime, you give yourself an opportunity.
Health and safety is the biggest: being able to come to a situation where you don't have to worry about contracting COVID-19 is huge.
I wasn't worried about my draft position. I was just taking it easy come, easy go.
Regardless of what the score is, in any situation I just try to focus on my next shot.
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