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"If you're going to play hockey now, you have to be able to play. If you have the ability to fight and play, you're an unbelievable commodity. But if you can only fight, there might be six of those guys left in the league, and I can guarantee they're going fast."
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"If you're going to play hockey now, you have to be able to play. If you have the ability to fight and play, you're an unbelievable commodity. But if you can only fight, there might be six of those guys left in the league, and I can guarantee they're going fast."
Ability
"Canadian hockey fans... They boo me every time I go anywhere. Because I play for Team USA."
Time
"I see myself playing as long as I am partially enjoying the game and partially successful and they are paying me. But honestly, two more years is about all I can take."
Success
"You can't get big in hockey. You need to be pliable... they've even taken fighting out of the game, so there's no more of those big huge guys who just fight."
Fight
"I'm realistic. And realistically, I'm not that type of player that earns that type of money any more. So I'd be willing to take a little cut to get a couple of extra years."
Money
"I'm not done yet making people miserable. If they're going to make me miserable, then I'm going to make them miserable."
People
"I think the biggest thing for me is being able to adjust to the way the game has changed. It's basically a 180-degree turn from the style I like to play. That's what I think I'm most proud of, being able to fit into this style of game and still be fairly successful."
Success
"There are so many unbelievable words... But that doesn't mean I have a favorite word."
Favorite
"I'm known as a winner now."
Now
"I'm scared to death to fly commercial... I have not flown commercial since 9/11."
Death
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