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.

At the end of the day everybody lost. We almost crippled our industry. It was very disappointing what happened.

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

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

One hundred percent of shots not taken don't go in.

Lifting the Stanley Cup for the first time. There's nothing like it. It's the greatest story. In my era, they used to say you couldn't be a superstar without winning one. I remember thinking when I lifted it: "Now they can't say that about me."

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