42 Quotes by Colin Campbell

Mr. Avery's comments showed a complete lack of respect for all those associated with our game, most importantly, his fellow players, ... Mr. Avery has besmirched the reputation of all NHL players, coaches, general managers and owners who, collectively, have been successful in providing a more entertaining game for our fans.

No deal was made with anybody. Not by me. We took a week because there were no more games for Detroit and we had the opportunity to assess the injury inflicted upon the Calgary player, who did not play the rest of the playoffs.

Obviously there is leeway within the rules and it's up to the officials' judgment, but the key areas are in front of the net and in the corners.

One of the impediments to the enforcement of hooking and holding and interference was the diving, ... Or the embellishment of those calls to draw a penalty.

But this time, because of the lockout, we had the whole year to sink our teeth into it. We discussed it with players, coaches, refs and managers, and this was (the edict) to come down.

But this is going to stay for a while. We can't get lax this time.

I find it quite disturbing and also surprising that in the legal world of all places redress is denied.

If a big call is made in the last 30 seconds or five minutes of a game, if there's a call made that keeps a team out of the playoffs or knocks them out of the first round, and it starts costing teams money, that'll be the litmus test,

He was very soft, sweet and he gave Diana all the attention she lusted after,