When Wayne was traded, I became captain. For me it really wasn't anything - I didn't do anything or I didn't feel I had to do anything different than what I had been doing all along.
I started as a fourth-line fighter, went to being a third-line centre, then a second-line winger and a first-line centre. I've played every role ther… - Mark Messier
I started as a fourth-line fighter, went to being a third-line centre, then a second-line winger and a first-line centre. I've played every role ther…
- Mark Messier
When I left here I left everything here. It's time to move on - Mark Messier
When I left here I left everything here. It's time to move on
Well, my transition into being a captain was easy. - Mark Messier
Well, my transition into being a captain was easy.
You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy. - Mark Messier
You always really have to remain consistent in your beliefs and philosophy.
As a captain, I think it's important that the players really know who you are and what you stand for, what your beliefs are, and to be consistent in … - Mark Messier
As a captain, I think it's important that the players really know who you are and what you stand for, what your beliefs are, and to be consistent in …
I would never say one was more important or more gratifying than the next because there's a tremendous amount of work, as you know, that goes into wi… - Mark Messier
I would never say one was more important or more gratifying than the next because there's a tremendous amount of work, as you know, that goes into wi…
The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself. - Mark Messier
The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.
Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my career, pretty much the end of my c… - Mark Messier
Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my career, pretty much the end of my c…
Obviously every one of them was special to that particular team, all the people that were involved with it. - Mark Messier
Obviously every one of them was special to that particular team, all the people that were involved with it.
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