Playoff hockey is the best way to market your team. It’s the best way to grow your fan base and give hope to your players and for them to develop. Steve Yzerman Read Quote
We penalize and suspend players for making contact with the head while checking, in an effort to reduce head injuries, yet we still allow fighting. We’re stuck in the middle and need to decide what kind of sport do we want to be. Either anything goes and we accept the consequences, or take the next step and eliminate fighting. Steve Yzerman Read Quote
It’s true that in Canada, we pride ourselves on the game, and we like to think we’re the dominant hockey nation in the world. Steve Yzerman Read Quote
I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization. Steve Yzerman Read Quote
The 70’s hair with the long on the sides, just doesn’t look good coming down the sides of the helmet. Steve Yzerman Read Quote
Balanced is probably what I am, although that’s just a polite way to say that you don’t do anything very well. Steve Yzerman Read Quote
I don’t know if I’ve ever had a memorable body check. It’s not really part of my game. Steve Yzerman Read Quote