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Mark Messier Quotes
25 years later, you know, I havent really put too much emphasis on any kind of individual goal, other than trying to win any particular night, trying to find a way to do that. - Mark Messier Quotes
As a captain, I think its important that the players really know who you are and what you stand for, what your beliefs are, and to be consistent in those if things are going good or things are going bad. - Mark Messier Quotes
But I just think as a captain, everybodys different. - Mark Messier Quotes
Coaching really is an individual philosophy. - Mark Messier Quotes
I havent celebrated coming in No. 2 too many times. - Mark Messier Quotes
I just think overall a lot of it has to do with conditioning and players putting in the time and the effort in the off-season to keep themselves in condition for 12 months a year. - Mark Messier Quotes
I never was brought into the league thinking as far as, you know, statistics, things like that. We were really brought into the league in a team concept. Everything was focused around winning. - Mark Messier Quotes
I played with a lot of great players before. Theyre all the same. They take a lot of responsibility for their own play, put a lot of pressure on themselves to perform and to play well. - Mark Messier Quotes
I really think its excellent in order to create the speed through the neutral zone and let players skate and join the rush without being impeded. - Mark Messier Quotes
I think anybody that is one of the best players in the world, in my opinion anyway, has to have all the things that go along with that. - Mark Messier Quotes
I think every team that I was with that we won, we won under a different set of circumstances, different types of teams. To compare is really tough. - Mark Messier Quotes
I think now what youre seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey. - Mark Messier Quotes
I think the idea of the obstruction through the neutral zone and away from the puck was an excellent rule. - Mark Messier Quotes
I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles. - Mark Messier Quotes
I think to compare any time you win a Stanley Cup would be unfair to all the players from all the teams. - Mark Messier Quotes
I was assistant in Edmonton with Wayne as captain, and Kevin Lowe was the other assistant. - Mark Messier Quotes
I would never say one was more important or more gratifying than the next because theres a tremendous amount of work, as you know, that goes into winning a cup. - Mark Messier Quotes
Ive never really spent a lot of time thinking about my individual accomplishments actually. - Mark Messier Quotes
If I had to compare any of the two, Id compare the first one in Edmonton, the first one here in New York because it had been so long in New York since we had won. Obviously, being the first time to ever win the cup in Edmonton, they were fairly similar in that regard. - Mark Messier Quotes
Its a tough game, and you never want to take that aspect out of the game. - Mark Messier Quotes
Its hard to compare any two coaches. - Mark Messier Quotes
Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my career, pretty much the end of my career. - Mark Messier Quotes
My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with. - Mark Messier Quotes
Obviously every one of them was special to that particular team, all the people that were involved with it. - Mark Messier Quotes
Obviously, like I said before, with new training techniques, all the latest knowledge, players have a bigger advantage than they used to. - Mark Messier Quotes
Really the team often will take on the personality of its coach. - Mark Messier Quotes
The only pressure Im under is the pressure Ive put on myself. - Mark Messier Quotes
There was a time there in the mid 80s to the 90s there that we played six finals, three Canada Cups, we were playing hockey almost 10 months a year for a long time there. - Mark Messier Quotes
We had built up a team in Edmonton that really knew who each other was from a personal standpoint and from a professional standpoint. Our nucleus had stayed together for a long time. - Mark Messier Quotes
Well, my transition into being a captain was easy. - Mark Messier Quotes
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