Gordie Howe and Bobby Hull and Jean Béliveau probably looked at us in the '80s and said, "These guys are soft. We used to take the train."

The day I stop giving is the day I stop receiving. The day I stop learning is the day I stop growing. You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.

The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it.

I miss all the shots I don't take.

But in my mind, I don't think there's any question Sidney Crosby is the best all-around player in the game. His hockey sense is so strong and so solid, combined with his God-gifted talent of being able to see the ice, see the entire picture in front of him. And, most importantly, I don't care how good you are, if you don't have a work ethic, it doesn't matter. There's no question that each and every game, he's one of the hardest-working guys on the ice. In my mind, he's the best player in the game today.

No matter who you are, we're creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations.

Sometimes people ask, 'Are hockey fights real?' I say, 'If they weren't, I'd get in more of them.