I Miss 100% Of The

One Of The Key Qualities That You Need To Be A Great Hockey Player Is Fantastic Anticipation And Feel For The Game - If You Know Where The Puck Is Going Before It Is Hit, That Is Half The Battle.

I'm Very Proud Of Our Nhl Players. I Think They All Handle Themselves Extremely Well And They All Work Really Hard.

When I Broke Into Professional Hockey At 17 I Was Told That I Was Too Small And Too Slow And I Wouldn't Make The Nhl. Now It's Kind Of Flip-flopped And The Sense Is I Can't Be A Good Coach Because I Was A Great Athlete.

It's Really Hard. And It's Harder Today Because Of The Salary Cap. It Starts In September At Training Camp - Getting Every Guy On The Same Page, Being As Mentally And Physically As Focused As You Can Be. Then In April And May, You Basically Spend Eight Weeks Practising, Watching Video And Playing Games. That's Your Life.

You Miss Every Shot You Don't Take.