35 Quotes by Darren McCarty

As far as the gambling debts on there, not one cent was any type of sports betting. It's just something obviously I'm not proud of because it drags a lot of other people into this than I'd want. It's something I'm continuing to deal with.

When you play teams that are good defensively and teams that have been there with experience, the object is to keep the goals against down.

It's disappointing being a Canadian and having friends on that team but that's the way it goes. It's the Olympics. It's disappointing for every Canadian but over the years you've seen the parity with all the teams because it's the best players in the world.

I'm a firm believer that everything in life works out the way it's supposed to. And who knows? I figure I've got a few years left (in the NHL) and maybe I can come back in the end.

They do a lot of talking, but I'm not sure they actually understand each other.

The only thing that would have been funnier is if he picked up a bottle and took a drink of water like nothing happened.

That's what prime-time players do. They want the ball, they want the puck. It's what separates the elite from the great.

The way the hockey gods work, maybe that was supposed to be his night and my night.

This is the time that counts -- you can really set yourself up. This is when you see teams start to pull away. But you've got to push through a lot of things. But a lot of times, when you play a lot, you can get into a groove. You play so much, the good things carry over. That's the positive aspect of it.