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.

If I had to pick three players to start a franchise, I'd choose Hasek, Peter Forsberg and Eric Lindros.

I think sports for kids is the greatest thing in the world because it teaches you how to share, about winning and losing and pressure. But I don't think you should force your kid to become a professional athlete.

I missed 100% of the shots I didn't take

Skating alone is an art. Doing it on a substance? I don't know. That's got to be tough.

Maybe it wasn't the talent the Lord gave me-maybe it was the passion.

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