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Guy Lafleur [1951-0] Canadian

Rank: 101
Athlete, Ice hockey player

Guy Damien "The Flower" / "Le Démon Blond" Lafleur, OC, CQ is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who was the first player in the National Hockey League to score 50 goals and 100 points in six straight seasons.

Family, Relationship, Travel

Quote	Tags	Rank
When trouble comes, it's your family that supports you.	Family	101
It's nice to go to small places where we had a lot of fans. They followed our career and it's kind of a way to say thank you to them and do it for a good cause.		102
You do not play hockey for good seasons. You play to win the Stanley Cup. It has to be the objective.		103
I think it was always there and it was maybe a matter of bringing it out. It was harder than I thought it would be and I had to try harder. I had to regain my confidence, maybe the most important thing. I have learned a lot to relax. I know what I can do now, and I do it.		104
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.		105
Being drafted by the Montreal Canadiens, that was the greatest moment in my career. And stealing the Stanley Cup in 1978 and bringing it back to my hometown of Thurso.		106
The day you hear someone call me captain will be the day I buy a boat.		107
The crowd doesn't give a crap as long as you bring the money in.		108
After 13 years, I couldn't accept to be number two.		109
Play every game as if it is your last one.		110
Anyway, I've never been captain in 16 years in the NHL. But that didn't stop me being a leader in my own way.		111
The players wanted more money, higher salary caps and they didn't have that family relationship we felt with the players. Mentally, the players were more businesslike.	Relationship	112
A lot of the players are not involved with any NHL team, so to play and travel around with the Oldtimers' it's a kind of gift that the players really appreciate.	Travel	113
I was working on the farm to get in shape, about a mile away from my parents. You know, I did everything as a kid to stay in shape - jogging, work on the farm, driving the tractor. I'll never forget.		114
That's why I made a comeback in 1988. I knew there were chances of not making it, but I didn't want to end up at sixty years old and say I should have tried when I was thirty-eight.		115
Well, it's always nice to know the fans didn't forget what you did when you played in the NHL.		116
I would compare that to when I first started with the Montreal Canadiens; it was a big family then, where the guys really stuck together and worked like a unit. But when I came back in '88, it was not like that anymore.		117
It was my dream playing for the Montreal Canadiens - it was my dad's team.		118
I was impressed all my life. Because of the Montreal Canadiens' past, it means a lot because it was a team I cherished as a kid. It was my dream playing for the Montreal Canadiens - it was my dad's team.		119
I realized that my family was more important to me than downtown night life.		120
It's nice to see the young ones 7, 8, 9 years old. It seems like they know you through their parents.		121

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