23 Quotes by Pavel Datsyuk

It was good for me. Welcome to the real world.

It's fun for the fans, and fun for us, too.

It was not a big hit. I felt it on the plane. It was swollen.

OK, but not great. Maybe if I skate every day I'll get back faster.

I want to help this team as much as I can. I'm excited about this season. Everybody on this team believes, so everybody plays hard. We believe every second.

When I started shooting it just gives my partners more chances for rebounds. It opens up more room.

I don't remember those early playoff games. Keep it positive. I'm a different player. More focused. I know how important it is to score in the playoffs.

I wasn't strong when I was young. The puck was maybe too heavy. I guess I tried to move the puck from side to side to keep from getting hit.

When I came to North America, it was hard. It was hard to understand, hard to get someone to understand me. I only knew Russian. I studied French in school, but it didn't help. I forgot most of that.