You don't win by being good. You win with hard work and sacrifice. Without that, skill is just potential.

We're professional athletes. People know who we are, and if there's some way we can help with a friend or someone in need, that's a responsibility we have. I really strongly believe that.

Growing up in Canada, most kids from Canada dream of playing in the NHL, and they also hope one day to be on a Stanley Cup team. That was a big goal.

I was an offensive defenseman. I was up the ice as much as I was back.

Hockey is a tough game.

Everyone should have the same opportunity, and in many areas that's not the case because programs are built around the elite.

I was the happiest guy in the world when I was on the ice. You're being paid to play a game! That's pretty special.