By the time the fool has learned the game, the players have dispersed.
Ice hockey is the closest thing to religion permitted by the Soviet Union.
You watch a hockey game, and the hand-eye coordination and the speed is really miraculous; how those guys track the puck alone, just following it with their eyes.
Lord Ironman, please play tonsil hockey with me, just this one time. There, does that make you happy?
I love my hockey, but if you can do that and go home and just be a dad and husband, then you have the best of both worlds.
In terms of soccer, it wasn't really a thing that girls did. In England it more kind of Net Ball and Hockey and stuff like that in athletics. It's to each their own, really.
I was playing a relatively high level of hockey, and I thought that's what I wanted to do. But I had my first movie audition, and I was hooked.
We can make fun of hockey fans, but someone who enjoys Homer is indulging the same kind of vicarious bloodlust.
I grew up in Michigan, so I played hockey, football and basketball. I played a little bit of lacrosse, too. My brother played more lacrosse and ran track.
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.
I still play hockey every now and then, and I still golf. But my biggest exercise is walking my big dog in the park every day.
If you're skinny and you can't play hockey in Canada, you aren't left with a lot of options. I was left with running.
I wish I were a character actor. Of course, if I played hockey without a mask, I could become one.
I'm back in Boston. I own an outdoor deck hockey rink, and I own a boxing gym here also.
It was always so nice to step away from figure skating and school with hockey. To this day I'm still a huge fan.
Of course, my family has been a big reason for me to come back, especially my son who loves the game of hockey - he was a big reason for me coming back.
That's the awesome part. Little girls now have a chance to look up and see women playing soccer, basketball, softball and now hockey - and know they can win a gold medal, too.
It wasn't until I was at 39 that I joined my first real hockey team. Which was great. I scored a couple of goals here and there, but I wasn't the most graceful thing you've ever seen.
Not just cricket, we are doing clothing for football, hockey etc. It's basic stuff, but good designing is what I am looking to do.
I never wanted to be an actor as a kid. I wanted to play hockey, like every other kid in Canada. I had a pretty good shot at it until I was 15 and badly injured myself.
I played pretty darn competitive-level hockey. Then the good old knee injury. Obviously, it's a blessing in disguise, but growing up Canadian, that's our religion, that's our football.
