Milan Hejduk
Milan Hejduk
Milan Hejduk; born February 14, 1976) is a retired Czech professional ice hockey forward. He spent all 14 years of his National Hockey Leaguecareer with the Colorado Avalanche, and retired holding the record for most career games as an Avalanche player...
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth14 February 1976
clicking enjoying goals good key roll special teams three
We are on a roll right now and we are enjoying it. Everything is just clicking right now. The special teams were really good tonight. Those three goals were the key to the win.
committee impress milan needed preferred selection triple wondering
Milan Hejduk must be wondering what else he needed to do to impress the selection committee for the 2003 All-Star Game. Would they have preferred if he tossed in a triple Lutz?
fun guess lifetime though wrong
We are going to the Olympics, so it's going to be fun even though we don't get the break. It's a lifetime experience, so I guess you can't go wrong with the Olympics.
starts tournament win
We did not win a lot of games. But the tournament really starts with the quarter-finals.
chance forward looking season win
We always have a chance to win every night. I'm looking forward to the upcoming season and this new NHL era.
few life next signs starts today tournament win
We didn't win a lot of games, but the tournament really starts with the quarterfinals. Today we showed some signs of life and, if we play well in the next few games, we'll be fine.
reason three together worked
We used to play together two or three years ago, and it worked really well, ... There's no reason why it shouldn't work again.
bring hot practice
When you practice these things, you kind of bring it to the game. Just like anybody, when you're hot and things are going well, you feel like you can do anything on the ice.
break days skates sticks takes weeks
Skates and sticks are the most important thing. You take new skates, it takes 10 days to two weeks to break them in. It would be tough.
home kids last stay
I'm used to it. That's OK. I'd like to stay home with my kids I didn't make it last year, either.
looked power
It looked for a while like we had a chance. We had a power play and then we scored two goals, but they scored pretty quick.
chance denver fans forward hockey looking playing season win
I wanted to keep playing in Denver for a long time, ... There's no better place to play hockey than in Colorado, where our fans have been so supportive. We always have a chance to win every night. I'm looking forward to the upcoming season and this new NHL era.
denver playing
I wanted to keep playing in Denver for a long time.
bad came might second strong team
They came out really strong right from the start, on the first shift. Overall, they were a better team today. For a while in the second period, we thought we might come back. We scored when we were 5-on-3, then we thought we could still win. But we didn't. It was just a bad game.