Darcy Tucker is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger with the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League.
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“I feel much fresher than I did when I left the game a year and a half ago, ... I've probably shot myself in the foot in the past being over-zealous with my physical play. This year I want to try to find areas on the ice where I don't get bounced around as much.”
Darcy Tucker
“Maybe I was cast into a different role (in Montreal) and it seemed to follow me around wherever I went, ... Everyone is skeptical until you produce. It's up to me from this point forward. I'm going to get an opportunity to maybe take on a bigger role leadership-wise and offensively.”
“I don't find the punishment fit the crime,”
“Things happen at the back of the bus the coach never knows about. It just happens - it's part of being a rookie.”
“There's a lot of veteran guys in the NHL laughing, right now,”
“It was swift and they didn't let it linger, which was nice. I'm glad it's over. I'm indifferent. It's not up to me to decide, that's not my place.”
“I don't think it was necessarily just the players' decision. I think (Hartley) should be accountable, but that's not for me to say. It's tough to prove something like that and I'm sure their players aren't going to say anything.”
“It makes you sick. Eyes are a precious thing.”
“I don't find the punishment fit the crime in Moe Mantha's case,”
“It just happens. It's part of being a rookie.”