Hockey, honestly, was my first love. The excitement, the fast pace, the intensity of the game... I still love it to this day.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I really did love hockey. It was one of my favorite things to do.
I love hockey. That's actually one of my favorite sports.
I love hockey because of the respect for history and for the game itself.
I liked hockey, and I still like hockey.
Hockey's my favorite sport.
I've always loved sports and hockey is a sport I play as much as I can. I love it. In a weird way it's like church and therapy and exercise all rolled up into one. I mean when I play hockey I don't think about anything.
I love the game of hockey. I love being part of it. I think I know a lot about the game.
I still love hockey. It's just I'm at a different stage of my life and I think I'm just ready to grow in other ways outside of just being a hockey player.
Listen, everything I have in my life is because of the NHL and because of hockey, and I love the game and I loved every minute of being a player, I loved coaching, I loved being involved in the NHL.
My first love was basketball.