Steve Yzerman Quotations | Page 2

When it gets to this point, it's just hard to pull the trigger.

I look forward to a lot more free time, at least initially, with my wife, Lisa, and our three children.

I've been hit hard a few times, been hit really hard a few times, but I don't think I've ever left a memorable, lasting impression on anyone I've ever hit.

Darren McCarty is a big video game guy, and he brings his systems with him on the road.

As a kid in British Columbia, going back a long way, I learned to skate.

People here want the team to win and to do well. The thing is, we know when to shoot the puck.

Since the season ended, I've let things settle down, and I have to talk to the coaching staff and management. I really don't want to turn this into a big drama. So I plan on making a definite decision relatively quickly.

One of the advantages, one of the special things, about playing in Detroit or Montreal is guys like Gordie Howe walk in the room. I didn't know he was here tonight, it was kind of a coincidence to get that assist on a night that he's here.

It's true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we're the dominant hockey nation in the world.

I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization.