196 Quotes by Joe Sakic

As a hockey player, it's great to be a part of this race.

We didn't think scoring would be a problem. It's hard to explain. I think the confidence was there, but we were just too tentative and didn't generate on the inside. Yesterday was a new start for us. We thought we'd improve, but it didn't happen.

That's great. I think everybody is looking forward to the rest and to start watching the other series. It's not going to matter who we play.

No one has given up this year, even when we've faced adversity. Guys are filling in and doing the job.

You saw how a desperate team can play. They were all over us on the ice. That is a pretty good team over there. As a player you don't want the season to end. You want to keep playing.

Now we have to find a way to put it away. We don't want to give them any life.

Obviously, there's a number of teams, six to eight teams, that probably spent more than other teams to keep their players. So, yeah, you definitely lose that. But I think everybody is on the same playing field, and I think as the years go down, (there will be) issues and uncertainty for everybody. There's so much player movement.

You never know with goalies until they're NumberÊ1, but he plays a lot like Patrick.

Obviously, it's going to be different, especially for someone like me,