Top 1200 Hockey Coach Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

Every coach has his own philosophy.

My high school coach was a bit of a jerk.

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.

No coach is more important than the Team

My first love was hockey, but it seemed the more I skated and danced with Tessa, the more I fell in love with the sport.

The biggest thing we get out of it is seeing the kids smile. And hopefully we will also see that the lessons we're teaching - not only the fundamentals of hockey, but also the life values - are sinking in.

The Rockets have a philosophy of what they think their coach should be.

When I was 17, I made the decision to have a good attitude. I was a junior in high school; the coach said I was going to be the captain of my basketball team. I thought – that surprised me because I wasn’t the best player. John Thomas was better than me, and I was probably second or third best player. And I kept thinking, “Why am I going to be the captain?” I think everybody else was thinking that too. And the coach then answered, “The reason John is going to be the captain is he has the best attitude on the team. He encourages others, he believes we can win, he never gives up.”

I'm the Real Madrid coach, and the demands are huge.

Your contribution as a coach is defending and rebounding.

Coach K was fine with the way I played defense.

There is a lot of instinct that comes with playing hockey and playing a number of games and playing all the way up; you kind of get a feel for what's gonna happen and make plays off that.

I am not a coach for the tackles, so I do not train them.

As a point guard, I'm a coach on the floor. I know that.

I'm the only idiot the that decided to coach in my family.

I play a position where you make mistakes. The only people that don't make them at a hockey game are the people watching.

When my coach gives me a program, I damage it.

What makes a good coach? Complete dedication.

Don’t coach for the name on your business card

I'm not getting caught in a club at 2 o'clock in the morning. I'm going to basketball games and hockey games and going to events and dinners.

I just love Coach Koetter's offense.

Sometimes a new coach can find it not easy.

I've been watching the growth of Auston Matthews, for instance. If he were playing 20 years ago, we'd be saying he's Mario Lemieux-like. He's 6-foot-5. He skates great. He's got unbelievable hands and a hockey IQ.

Not to mention our former tag team champions lost their titles after my good friend Christian was hit in the genitals with a hockey stick by a midgit! I mean enough is enough

A corner of his mouth quirked up. “I play pool. Shoot hoops sometimes too. Any other sport you’re curious about?” “Hockey? Polo?” “Simultaneously. Trick is to keep the horses on their skates.

Football can stand parity better than any of the other sports, I think. Baseball, basketball and hockey need a defining team, in essence to frame the season. Football? Not so much.

Coach Koetter is an amazing offensive coordinator.

Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford.

When you play hockey, you don't have any fear. As soon as you step on the ice everything goes away and you're focusing on the puck and focusing on the play.

If you're a pro coach, NFL stands for 'Not for long.

I don't mind a little blood on the ice when it's a hockey rink, but I hate seeing blood on the ice when it's from baby seals.

I'm no genius, but I'm a damn good football coach.

If you're not my coach, I don't know you. Don't say anything to me.

I don't think the fans pull for or against a coach.

I know that us girls aren't the easiest to coach.

Mourinho is the best coach in the history of football.

I've always been my own hitting coach.

McVay is a great coach and I think that he's smart.

Your favorite coach is the one who constantly yells at you.

It's awesome for your coach to trust you and have confidence in you.

What the Yankees need is a second base coach.

My dad's always been a coach and one of my coaches.

Not every coach uses the same terminology.

We all know that the great memories of our childhood are the little triumphs - it doesn't really matter whether that was in writing, art, on the hockey field or on the football field. It's something that makes you feel - 'I can do this stuff'.

I wear whatever makes me comfortable on stage, so that I feel confident. Some days it's a plaid skirt with a button-up and other days it's jeans with a hockey jersey and platforms.

Baseball was popular in the summer, but hockey was big most of the time. With five brothers, you never escaped it. We had an indoor rink in our town, and all the boys would play on it right through high school.

I'd give my life to be the national team coach.

For me the relationship you have with the coach is very important.

Bobby Petrino, I think he's an outstanding coach.

When I was 5 years old, I told my grandmother I was going to play hockey in the Olympics. Fifteen years later, I competed in my first Olympics.

Benitez is an amazing coach, very competetive.

Jose Mourinho is a very good coach.

Ancelotti is a great coach, and we talk often.

My greatest inspiration is my coach, Maggie Haney.

Zidane has shown that he is more than a coach.

We all know that the great memories of our childhood are the little triumphs - it doesn't really matter whether that was in writing, art, on the hockey field or on the football field. It's something that makes you feel - 'I can do this stuff.'

The difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull: At some point, a pit bull does stop whining.

Thibs is dope. Honestly, he's a players' coach.

We'll have clinics and educational events and conferences to get more and more young players developing as hockey players.

If you're going to coach, you need to have fun coaching.