19 Quotes by Ken Dryden

It was the kind of light blow that is exchanged without notice or consequence hundreds of times in a game.

Oh captain, my captain, bon voyage.

In an athlete, it is not the legs that go first

The model for an NHL without fighting is right there in front of us. The [playoffs are] the time of year that fans love best; when the best hockey is played... [The] enforcers don't play. Even mini-enforcers... remain on the bench. Teams and coaches can't afford anything stupid and unpredictable... With no one to fight back for them, players go harder into the corners, more determinedly to the front of the net. If they want to fire up the crowd and their teammates, they have to do it themselves. And in the playoffs, they do.

A goalies job is to stop pucks,.... Well yeah, thats part of it, but you know what else is?... Youre trying to deliver a message to your team that things are OK back here. This end of the ice is pretty well cared for. You take it now and go. Go! Feel the freedom in order to feel that dynamic, creative, offensive player and go out and score....That was my job. And it was to try to deliver a feeling.

There are two types of forwards. Scorers and bangers. Scorers score and bangers bang.

All of those are areas in which money goes specifically to stay-at-home parents. This is a program for early learning and child care.

In an athlete, it is not the legs that go first.

Ya writin’ a book? Hey great. Need some help? Want some of my quips? Hey, we could do it together. We’d quip ’em to death. Give ’em quiplash hee hee hee.