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All backups take their cue from Elrod Hendricks, the patron saint of erstwhile catchers.
You know what Gordie Howe got for a signing bonus? A team jacket!
Fucking Magnus DuCane. I'd
Van Holtz, you bastard! You're doing this on purp ... on ... oh! That feels very nice. Do that again.
I've told you guys before, goalies don't think.
even a back can be revealing.
You don't hit anything on the backswing, so why rush it?
sausages. Behind
Fahlberg is a scoundrel. It nauseates me to hear my name mentioned in the same breath with him.
I've always felt we weren't physical enough on the back line. Now there's a no - parking sign in front of our net.
Matt Cooke may be the worst fighter in the history of the National Hockey League.
Jim Leighton is looking a sharp as a tank
It is pretty tough for a goalie when you look at it. You're always the last line of defense. If you let a goal in, you can't go to the bench and hide between the guys or anything
Darcy was continually giving offense.
We goaltenders tend to be very proud bastards.
Puck Connolly," says the old man. "Don't be looking at him like that." Such a statement is too tantalizing to ignore. "Who is he?" "Lord, that's Sean Kendrick,
On his refusal to deal with Keith Primeau: We refuse to pay a prima donna, a petulant, pouting player who had 30 goals last year the same money as Toronto is paying Mats Sundin or Pittsburgh is paying Jaromir Jagr.
A defenseman passed the puck to the right forward, and he flipped, fell on his face, the defenseman took over the puck, dived and scored.
I'm not a pretty goalie and I don't ever want to be called one, to tell you the truth.
No, ice-boy. I never thought I'd see the day when Grimalkin was wrong. - Puck
Allan Emmanuelle Karlsson closed his eyes and felt perfectly convinced that he would now pass away for ever. It had been exciting, the entire journey, but nothing lasts for ever, except possibly general stupidity.
The goalie is like the guy on the minefield. He discovers the mines and destroys them. If you make a mistake, somebody gets blown up.
Goalies almost never get credit for winning a game, but they always get blamed for losing a game.
Bryan Fogarty could skate faster, shoot harder and pass crisper drunk than the rest of us could sober.
That Reyes Farrow boy.
STEPHEN O'CONNOR Next to Nothing
Who cares who's captain after the wings have fallen off.
There are no good saves, there are only weak shots.
I put in the work to hand Keith Thurman his first loss.
When I think about greatness I just know Ayrton Senna. He was great.
He's one of the best power forwards of all-time. I take my hands off to him.
OK, they fire the puck from the blue line. Chief usually yelling 'block the shot' at the defensemen. They doesn't have the goalie gear, but they have to block the shot. So who is more crazy, me or the defensemen? Who is more weird?
I have seen their backs before.
I'm not dumb enough to be a goalie.
I like Joe Sakic. Coming out of Buffalo, I obviously like Alexander Mogliny, Pat LaFontaine. Hasek is up there. Miroslav Satan. Whoever seemed to be a good player at the time I'd watch. Jagr too. I tried to learn a lot from those guys.
Why doesn't the fattest man in the world become a hockey goalie?
No preamble, no warning. Trey Eriksson.
First of all, it's a curse. Voodoo. As soon as a guy gets put on the cover of The Hockey News, it's like Sports Illustrated. He goes right into the tank.
I'll still run him on the ice tomorrow.
Because he stinks on the power play. He stinks. I don't know why. I wish I could put him on the power play, but every time I put him on, he stinks.
I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles.
The great thing about hockey players is that they are able to separate the on-ice from the off-ice and not let the latter distract them.
Gone out. Backson. Busy backson.
Cournoyer has it on that wing. Here's a shot - Henderson made a wild stab for it and fell. Here's another shot! Right in front - THEY SCORE!!! Henderson has scored for Canada!
I would have gotten you there!" Puck roared. "Me! You don't need his help! Don't you trust me to keep you safe? I would've given everything for you. Why didn't you think I'd be enough?
Sure, Daniel wears number 22 and Henrik number 33.
backsplash - and
My God, Bobby Fischer plays so simply
When you pull on that jersey, you represent yourself and your teammates, and the name on the front is a hell of a lot more important than the one on the back. Get that through your head!
There are only so many skaters like Brian Orser. Nobody is going to just step into his shoes.
He's (Bruce Sutter) going to be out of action the rest of his career.
The goal is too small and the goalies are too big.
STRYMAKTFJERDAN. Fjerdan might.
Prince,' said Puck's voice, drawing me out of my dark thoughts, back to the present. 'Prince. Oy, ice-boy!
We all love to see excellence as a fan, and I am a fan now watching excellence in the Rangers net.
So the blues player, he ain't worried and bothered, but he's got something for the worried people.
Crosby is a great player, but I'd have to say Ovechkin, who is also a great player but doesn't have the same kind of support, and who does something great on almost every shift.
I sometimes forget a face, but I never forget a back.
Me as a backup center? Hell no.
An avowed homosexual, that would never be accepted in hockey - never! Because it's a milieu where everyone is often naked.
And Ritchie has now scored 11 goals, exactly double the number he scored last season
Rocket had that mean look on, every game we played. He was 100 percent hockey. He could hate with the best of them.
We feel that, with Sidney, we have a great opportunity over the next few years to put a great team on the ice. We're prepared to lose some money along the way. Eventually we're going to need some help.
Just because there's a goalie, doesn't mean you can't score.
There is no position in sport as noble as goaltending.
Everybody likes Anders. But if Vogel
In Detroit, Ned [Harkness] kept talking about a new concept, and when I'd ask him what he meant he never gave me the right answer. Now, take Bobby Hull. Give him a puck, a stick and a pair of skates and put him on your team. Do you need a new concept?
Why are you so nervous?" Tate looked up to see Lucas giving him a dirty look. "This is easier that the regular season, we go out and have fun."
"No, you get to have fun, I need t be super ninja goalie against every great forward in the league.
My back's not big enough for the number of targets on it.
I'm not really anything like Puck - I'm worse!
As a goalie, you must stay positive. And if you do make a mistake, well, those things happen when you play my position.
I have had no discussions for [Brad] Marchand and I have no plans to trade him.
He who controlleth the backboard, controlleth the game.
Mario Lemieux is Mr. Pittsburgh.
The chair legs behind me scrape against the floor, and Douchecanoe shrinks in his seat as over six hundred pounds of angry hockey players stare down at him. Fitzy is particularly menacing with his two full-sleeve tattoos and the cut over his eyebrow that he got during our last game.
back, to feel the reality of his
I was saying the other day, how often the most vulnerable area for goalies is between their legs.
We're going to play our game and we're going to come back and we're going to play Montreal or Tampa,
Obviously, I have a lot of memories here ... but at the same time I'm going to put all my energies into moving forward and doing my best for the Thrashers.
Hockey is a tough game.
The offensive presence of Greg Ostertag is quite overwhelming sometimes!
Spassky will not be psyched out by Fischer
Do ya, now?
Jaxson Ryan
Luc Robitaille is a great kid and good player, but ask anybody on the street and they'd probably think Luc Robitaille is a type of salad dressing.
I am a huge hockey fan.
Ray Garton never fails to go for the throat!
It is time." Bradazak
Usually when you play a team, you want to focus on one line. Pittsburgh is the only team where you have to focus on one player [Mario Lemieux]. When he's coming toward you, all you see is him.
If you're going to play hockey now, you have to be able to play. If you have the ability to fight and play, you're an unbelievable commodity. But if you can only fight, there might be six of those guys left in the league, and I can guarantee they're going fast.
I know I don't want to be Stieg Larsson my whole life.
I'm very proud of our NHL players. I think they all handle themselves extremely well and they all work really hard.
Orr is the greatest young hockey player that's come along since I've been here.
Horton is not a "who!" - STOP!
Coach! Coach, Stanley!
Tim Howard is as sharp as a tank.
If I were playing against Corey Perry, I'd probably want to hurt him in some painful and permanent way. And I think most of the rest of the league feels the same way.
He's a gutless puke, that's what Travis Green is. That's why he doesn't wear an Islander uniform any more.
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal.
(after signing Ron Yeats)
Just when you feel like hauling him off and strangling hin, he gets some goal out of nowhere.
Goaltending is a normal job, sure. How would you like it in your job if every time you made a small mistake, a red light went on over your desk and 15,000 people stood up and yelled at you.