Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Scotty Bowman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian coach Scotty Bowman.

Last updated on December 21, 2024.

William Scott Bowman, OC is a Canadian former National Hockey League (NHL) head coach. He holds the record for most wins in league history, with 1,248 wins in the regular season and 223 in the Stanley Cup playoffs and ranks second all time for most Stanley Cup victories by a player, coach or executive with fourteen. He coached the St. Louis Blues, Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Detroit Red Wings. He was most recently the Senior Advisor of Hockey Operations for the Chicago Blackhawks, until stepping down in July 2022. Bowman is regarded as the greatest coach in NHL history.

Canadian - Coach | Born: September 18, 1933

Source: Wikipedia

I knew your father before you did, and I don't think he'd be too proud of what you're doing right now.

Scotty Bowman

There is nothing so uncertain as a sure thing.

Scotty Bowman

The better the coaching has become, the worse the game has become.

Scotty Bowman

Statistics are for losers.

Scotty Bowman

I found out that if you are going to win games, you had better be ready to adapt.

Scotty Bowman

High sticking, tripping, slashing, spearing, charging, hooking, fighting, unsportsmanlike conduct, interference, roughing......everything else is just figure skating.

Scotty Bowman

I don't have bad relationships with my players. But I don't get into long conversations with them either.

Scotty Bowman

Every boo on the road is a cheer.

Scotty Bowman

The goal is too small and the goalies are too big.

Scotty Bowman

Rick Tocchet is what I call a warrior. He really brings a lot to a team because he really believes in team play. He's tough on himself and he's tough on the team. As a coach, if you had even one guy like him on your team, you'd have a heckuva chance to do your job well.

Scotty Bowman

Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Scotty Bowman

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