When you're playing an exhibition, you're kind of letting everyone get an opportunity.

Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy.

I heard people say, 'Why would he want to do this?' My answer is 'Why not?' It is what I love. It's what I know.

Your friends, family, and kids have to understand that's your priority. It's the only way you can be successful.

I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.

What you want to do with your best players is, it doesn't matter how many goals and assists they get, but when they get goals and assists. The best players get them at the most important times, and that's when we need those guys to come through.

The best players in the game want the responsibility of being the best player. The reality is the game has changed from now back to '87. It's a lot tighter checking. The players are better today. So, that makes it harder for him just in that fact. We can't rely solely on Mario [Lemieux] to carry this team. We're not relying on that.