Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by P.K. Subban - Page 2

This is a game that at the end of the day, it's sports entertainment. We have to perform to keep fans in the seats, and what they pay helps put food on our tables.

At the end of the day, I want to be the best teammate I can be.

Chuck Hughes is one of my very good friends.

The fans in Montreal are great.

You have to remember that when you're in the NHL, you have the platform, and you'll never have a bigger platform than when you're playing.

Sometimes I think getting your mind off the game and doing other things can make you even better. Everybody's different. You have to find out what works for you.

The notion is tough guys challenge the bench and skill players never do. I'm considered a skilled player, but I don't carry myself like a skilled player.

I never want a coach to feel like he needs to be my friend, I always want a coach to be the coach and I'm the type of guy that wants to be held accountable all the time, so I respect coaches.

I've always been a guy who has had to perform for my team. I have always expected that out of myself.

This is how I see myself, as a player that at the end of the day, whether I have a letter or not, I know that when we're in overtime or it's a deciding moment in the game my teammates are looking at me to step up. To me that's all I need to know.

A Hall of Famer isn't just the guy who put up great numbers. It's the guy who has changed the sport for the better, who has had an impact.

It would be a great honor. I'd love to be the captain of the Montreal Canadiens.

We have so many guys in the NHL who can lead by example and I embrace being a role model for a lot of kids.

I embrace responsibility.

I stay true to who I am.

In this world, some things happen that we can't completely understand. That's OK; we don't have to understand it. All we have to do is understand our self, believe in our self and keep trying and keep pushing forward.

I drop the gloves once in a while.

Why do I have to just focus on hockey? Why can't I help people? Why can't I have fun with my fans?

I grew up a Montreal Canadiens fan.

For a family to have five kids and to have emigrated from the West Indies, my father from Jamaica and my mother from Montserrat - it's not easy to provide for five kids let alone put three kids in AAA hockey, one being a goalie, and put two daughters through university.

Like I said, I've always been one to let my actions do the talking for me.

I think that in all aspects of the game, especially in professional sports but specifically in hockey, we want to grow the game.

My job is to come out and help build a championship team.

The first car I purchased was for my father. I bought him a truck. I didn't want to see myself driving around in a nicer car than him. I wanted him to feel like he's accomplished a lot, too, which he has. He's put me in a great position.

People appreciate that I'm not scared to make a mistake.

I always look at it this way: You try to create your own luck.

Just leaving it all on the ice, I do it every game, and the fans appreciate that.

I'm a pretty personable guy, so I'll never shy away from a fan that wants to ask me a question or even introduce themselves.

Growing up, watching the New Jersey Devils, I watched players like Ken Daneyko, Scott Stevens, Scott Niedermayer, old school players who respected the game.

There wasn't a day when I felt like hockey was work. I still don't feel that way.

When young players come into the league, they see how pop culture has affected the other sports, like the NBA and the NFL. They come in with more of an open mind.

I always have something to prove.

Always been a Cowboys fan. Started as a Deion Sanders fan and learned to love the Cowboys. My dad's a big Cowboys fan too.

I've gotta be ready to play.

I get fat if I eat too many carbs. It's just the way my body is, so I gotta watch the carbs.

Winning is the most important thing to me.

My family doesn't know what vacations are, man.

I'm not trying to be someone I'm not. I'm not trying to become something I'm not.

One of the things that upset me a lot, and I'm pretty open about it is people that challenge my character or challenge my commitment to my job or the game that I play.

What works for me might not work for the next guy. You have to work within yourself and know what's going to provide you with the amount of energy you need to do your job.