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30 quotes by Steve Yzerman

Stephen Gregory Yzerman (/ˈaɪzərmən/; born May 9, 1965) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player and current general manager of the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League. Yzerman played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Detroit Red Wings and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Prior to the 1986–87 season at the age of 21, Yzerman was named captain of the Red Wings and continuously served for the...
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I'm exhausted trying to stay healthy.

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Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings.

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And for the team, I always tried to do the right thing.

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I've been hit hard a few times, been hit really hard a few times, but I don't think I've ever left a memorable, lasting impression on... →

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I also feel I adapted. I was willing to try to fit into any role. The way I figured, it was always up to me to prove my worth, that I deserved to be... →

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Balanced is probably what I am, although that's just a polite way to say that you don't do anything very well.

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The 70's hair with the long on the sides, just doesn't look good coming down the sides of the helmet.

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When it gets to this point, it's just hard to pull the trigger.

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It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect... →

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We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play defense, they did it.... →

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Whether somebody is really competent - whether he has a good hockey mind, whether he's a good person to lead a hockey club - is something... →

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We used to play a lot outdoors, not in leagues, but just in our spare time.

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When you're on the ice, you have very little time, you see very little, and everything happens really quick.

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