In one sense we are a favorite because we won a gold medal in 2002.

Only one thing is ever guaranteed, that is that you will definitely not achieve the goal if you don't take the shot.

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 get a lot of parents coming up to me, telling me they are grooming their kids to be professional athletes. I'm really against that. I think it's a great life, and yeah, you can lead them in that direction. I think a lot of parents live their lives through the kids. Because they didn't make it, they want their kids to make it. It puts a lot of undue pressure on the kids.

There's no perfect coach in the world. Coaches are human, too. Mistakes are made. But, fundamentally, if you're sound, you eliminate as many mistakes as possible.

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

A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.