25 Inspirational Hockey Quotes

Looking for inspirational hockey quotes to kickstart your passion for the sports? Don’t worry we have you covered. But first:

What is Hockey?

Hockey is a term used to denote a plethora of both summer and winter types of sport. The game can be seen played all over the world, especially in America, Canada, Finland, Latvia, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia where it is more popularly known as ice hockey.

    In a hockey team, there are 11 players and each player acts as a small piece in conjunction with the other to score. Teamwork is the central point of winning a match. The aim of the game is to move the ball forward with the curve end of a stick and score a goal.

25 Inspirational Hockey Quotes

25 inspirational hockey quotes

1. You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take

  You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take


2. You only see obstacles when you take your eyes off the goal

3. A good player plays where the ball is. A great player plays where the ball is going to be.

4. Every day is a great day for hockey.

5. Great moments are born from great opportunities in the game of hockey.

 Great moments are born from great opportunities in the game of hockey.


6. We get nose jobs all the time in the NHL, and we don’t even have to go to the hospital.

7. Hockey is a fast, body-contact game played by men with clubs in their hands and knives laced to their feet.

8. You don’t have enough talent to win on talent alone.

9. Half the game is mental, the other half is being mental.

10. All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity.

. All hockey players are bilingual. They know English and profanity


11. Street hockey is great for kids. It’s energetic, competitive, and skilful. And best of all, it keeps them off the street.

12. We know that hockey is where we live, where we can best meet and overcome pain and wrong and death. Life is just a place where we spend time between games.

13. Great moments are born from great opportunities.

Inspirational Hockey Quotes


14. Arrive at the net with the puck and in ill humor.

15. Talent is a gift, but you can only succeed with hard work.

Talent is a gift, but you can only succeed with hard work.


16. My jersey hanging from the ceiling is going to be a symbol of the hard work of the people I played with.

17. You’ve got to love what you’re doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap, or the soreness, or all the aches and pains and continue to play for a long, long time.

18. Go ahead, work hard and never be afraid to try something. Even if you don’t make it, at least you can say you tried.

 Go ahead, work hard and never be afraid to try something. Even if you don’t make it, at least you can say you tried.


19. Goalies often react quickly to shots with no regard for what might happen to their body because we are trained to stop pucks first and ask questions later.

20. I play a position where you make mistakes. The only people that don’t make them at a hockey game are the people watching.

I play a position where you make mistakes. The only people that don’t make them at a hockey game are the people watching.


21. A hockey team is like a puzzle. Every piece is vital.

22. You’re not really a hockey player, until you have lost a few teeth.

23. I wasn’t naturally gifted in terms of size and speed everything I did in hockey I worked for, and that’s the way I’ll be as a coach.

24. I’m happiest when I have skates on my feet, a stick in my hands and teammates by my side.

25. Playing goal is like being shot at

 Playing goal is like being shot at

The coalition is the driving force for winning the complex game of hockey. It’s the most ancient form of sports which has persisted through the centuries and today it is one of the most celebrated sports across the world. 

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