Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Teemu Selanne

Explore popular quotes and sayings by Teemu Selanne.
Last updated on November 30, 2024.
Teemu Selanne

Teemu Ilmari Selänne is a Finnish former professional ice hockey winger. He began his professional career in 1989–90 with Jokerit of the SM-liiga and played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Winnipeg Jets, Anaheim Ducks, San Jose Sharks and Colorado Avalanche. Nicknamed "the Finnish Flash", Selänne is the highest scoring Finn in NHL history, and one of the highest overall; he retired in 2014 11th all-time with 684 goals and 15th with 1,457 points. He holds numerous team scoring records for both the Winnipeg/Arizona franchise and the Anaheim Ducks. His jersey number 8 was retired by the Ducks in 2015. In 2017 Selänne was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history. On June 26, 2017, Selänne was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame as the second Finn after Jari Kurri.

You keep shooting. You hope it goes in, and you smile.
I think we have played like a playoff team for some time. We can still do better. The key thing right now is to look forward, not behind you.
When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden. That's just the way it was. — © Teemu Selanne
When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden. That's just the way it was.
We've played with a lot of confidence and that's been the key so far. Hopefully, we can take more confidence into the playoffs.
Winning is always fun, but the car is more important.
When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden. Thats just the way it was.
If they can play eight more years, then I can too. I'm in better shape than they are.
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