Detroit Red Wings Quotes

By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six.

I like Detroit.

I liked playing in Chicago, and I gave them everything I had, but I knew in my heart I was a Red Wing.

I'm so much of a proud Detroiter.

I'm from Cleveland, Ohio. And I'll tell you a real quick thing: we didn't have a pro hockey team when I was growing up, so I adopted the Red Wings as my hockey team just so I could, you know, be amused and enjoy playoff hockey every single year. I really get into it. Detroit is my team.

I love Michigan, to be honest. I don't think I'd live nowhere else. It's cheap! This is Detroit. A little bit of nothing gets you a lot of something.

My favorite player would probably be Steve Yzerman. He played in Detroit. I really liked the way he played and the way he handled himself.

At 39, I was back in a Red Wings uniform and loving it.

I consider the Detroit Red Wings one of the greatest franchises in any sport. For a player to come in and play, it's so special to wear the jersey.

I love to play in Detroit.

It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect, but I learned a lot.

Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings.

Hockey is my favorite because I'm from Michigan. I used to figure-skate and root for the Red Wings.

The city of Detroit is always home, and I'm very proud of where I'm from.