Top 1200 Hockey Team Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

Shared suffering makes a team a team.

I think there is some concern on the part of the career people that there is not enough communication with the incoming team, so that the new team is fully up on all the nuances of what they're inheriting.

My hockey is good, but my ice skating is terrible. It's a bit of a mess to watch!

When you're talking about a trade you're saying, 'Is it good for this team or that team, did they give up too much?' That kind of debate is great for the game.

The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes have many fathers, failures have none.

But the truth is, growing up in California, we knew nothing about hockey.

The trick to maximizing your team's productivity is to create a workspace that's flexible, so it can be altered according to the ever-changing needs of the company and its team members.

It's more fun to be playing hockey than doing anything else.

I don't know what to say... There's always animosity when a singer leaves a band. It's like you're a football team and the quarterback just split for more money on another team.

A coach was managing the Newbury team, and he wanted me to play for his local team, and from there, I did it at district level, and then I got picked for Southampton.

My job is to run the team and be one of the leaders of the team.

It's really football, tennis, and golf that I watch other than hockey.

The fact that people are regarding me as the team leader doesn't change much. At the Sauber F1 team both drivers get the same equipment and treatment.

Wrestling isn't looked upon like the other sports of football, baseball, basketball and hockey.

If there's any success that I've had, it is a direct reflection of the people I work with. We have a very smart team and an extremely hardworking team, both here in Washington and back in Illinois.

As a team leader, I have always told my team to never give up. Analyse why you failed so that, next time, you know what should not be done.

I have learnt from many experienced players in the Mumbai team as well as the India A team how to be consistent. That helps a lot to ensure that I don't get into bad form.

Supporting any team has its ups and downs. But being part of a united team on the brink of victory, is the only way we're going to change the country for the better.

Right now I like baseball, hockey and tennis players. And horseback riders.

The thing about hockey for me is I'm really competitive and I like to have fun.

I'm a team player and think of the team first.

I really don't think you need a letter on your jersey to be a leader on a hockey club.

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

When I was playing street hockey, I really thought that I had some skills!

Hockey was my favorite sport my whole life until I played football.

Hockey taught me to challenge myself and be the best I can be on and off the ice.

The star of the team IS the team. 'We' supercedes 'me'.

On any high-performing team I've been a part of, putting mission first, and team before self, was always key to collective success.

Ice hockey is the closest thing to religion permitted by the Soviet Union.

I've been playing hockey since I was five years old. It's a part of my life.

Don't get me wrong - any team in the league, I'm blessed to be on. But to be the team that you dreamed about as a little kid, it's just that much more special.

There is absolutely no way the best team in the NCAA could even dream of beating the worst team in the NBA? You're talking about men vs. boys.

I think it's important that you're vocal during the match, especially at centre-half. You're basically the eyes and ears of the team, and if you don't open your mouth, it's not going to help the team out.

When I say, 'We're a team,' the reason why I point that out is because at 'All My Children,' that's the mindset. They're a team. And I've said this to other people: They're like a united front.

For the team to be successful, we've got to set team goals. I go out every game and make sure that I'm contributing, whether that's defensively or offensively.

When I was a kid, I loved figure skating. But in Mexico, they kind of push you toward hockey.

I'm a team player. I will do anything for the team.

You've got to be extremely careful, because you could be with a great team, and you could be the product of a great team. There are some players that stand out despite the teams that they play on, and there are some players that are good because of the team that they're with.

In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn't dig and the next day he looked up and saw me practising with the football team.

I absolutely think I have the ability to be a world-class athlete and make a team. But even if I never make another world championship team or Olympic team, I think there are so many things I can say about the sport that can really excite me and bring me a lot of motivation in the day to day.

My brother was playing hockey, tennis, badminton... I basically copied everything he did.

A puck is a hard rubber disk that hockey players strike when they can't hit one another.

I've always had a passion for hockey, ... That's the key. You can't be putting in time. You have to enjoy doing what you do.

If you're tanking to get a higher draft pick, you really shouldn't be playing hockey.

Growing up in Canada, I dated a few ice hockey players.

I played hockey in North Dakota growing up and watch a lot of that.

I don't mind individuality in a team. In fact, I encourage it. I don't care if you have green hair, white boots, or are full of opinions. All I ask if that you are never above the team.

Tracksmith came to the table with an outside-the-box opportunity to join their team as both an athlete and employee, to pursue my dreams, contribute to a team and build a career.

I was quite intrigued by the idea of following the exploits of people who are often in the margins. You see the negotiators, but it's usually the SWAT team or the tactical team that draw our eye.

Hockey is like a religion in Montreal. You're either a saint or a sinner; there's no in-between.

I don't like the idea of this team won a trade or that team did. I think it commodifies players in an unnecessary way. Let's just go win a World Series. How's that?

It's all about the team, the team, the team, the team.

In the past, goalies weren't even part of the team. They had their own dressing room. They didn't speak with the other team members. They were lone warriors.

In front of the world, all of a sudden I'm a great athlete and I'm put into an environment with 25 other women and I'm expected to go to team meals, team functions.

Matt Cooke may be the worst fighter in the history of the National Hockey League.

Hockey fascinates me more than anything else in life.

In hockey, sometimes a shift can go for a minute and a half, full out.

I grew up in the streets in Boston in a row-home neighborhood playing hockey.

As a captain and as a player I wanted to lead the team well and score runs, because I know the team still depends on me very much.

Especially after going through an 82-game season, the team that's more mentally locked in and focused is usually the team that makes it to the Finals and wins the NBA championship.