Quotes by Peter Bondra

About Peter Bondra:

Peter Bondra is a former Slovakian professional ice hockey player. He was the general manager of the Slovakia national team from 2007 to 2011. A two-time 50-goal scorer, Bondra became the 37th player in National Hockey League (NHL) history to score 500 NHL goals.
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We want to learn all the game and play the best way and take to our advantage.

Peter Bondra

Obviously, I have a lot of memories here... but at the same time I'm going to put all my energies into moving forward and doing my best for the Thrashers.

Peter Bondra

I just cannot have an offer on the table and just let it go.

Peter Bondra

My job is to score goals.

Peter Bondra

My speed is my greatest asset.

Peter Bondra

Now I'm kind of different. I'm not saying I lost my spark - I still have it - but I don't chase the goal as much as I used to. I'm playing for the team and I still know I can score, but it's different than two or three years back.

Peter Bondra

You have to play defense, that's how you win.

Peter Bondra

This is definitely a playoff team. There's no question about that. It's just a matter of how much we want it.

Peter Bondra

To me, it's like we're already in the playoffs. Every game is important for our position. We can't relax at all.

Peter Bondra

The celebration... you cannot practice it or anything. It's a moment when the excitement of your goal make you react to the moment.

Peter Bondra

Our team has a lot of talent. I hope that soon we will break out with four or five goals and avoid overtime.

Peter Bondra

Sometimes that happens. I know how it feels to lose eight or nine to nothing. It can be frustrating but it was good for us. This was a team that was hot the last nine games. It seemed like any puck we touched went our way.

Peter Bondra

We talked to the referees before the game; there's always new situations to adjust, for the refs and for us as well. Even on the ice, it's good for players to talk and interact with the referee.

Peter Bondra

We're getting rewarded. We don't give up on the play and we show some character at the same time, but there is a long way for us to get to where we want to be.

Peter Bondra

Author Bio

  • NamePeter Bondra
  • Descriptionczechoslovakia league ice hockey player, ice hockey player and olympionic
  • BornFebruary 7, 1968
  • CountryUkraine
  • ProfessionIce Hockey Player