I always tell kids, you have two eyes and one mouth. Keep two open and one closed. You never learn anything if you're the one talking.

There's always something in the game you wish you would have done different. That's why players improve, because they learn from what they did before. They might have been guessing before, but now they know.

All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

The first time I met Wayne Gretzky... he never said anything back.

My philosophy is never start talking about 'if,' 'and,' 'but' or the past, because 90 percent of what follows will be negative.

The kid looks good in his first game.

I helped put in a rink in Cadillac, Michigan, when my wife was very healthy. She helped them put it in and the rink is going full-bore the last time I was there.