"We only speak two languages here, English and profanity." - Pittsburgh Penguins coach on the many languages of his team "I never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body." - Saku Koivu "I'm not dirty, just aggressive. Fighter pilots have machine guns, I only have my mask and stick." - Gerry Cheevers, Boston Goaltender This book is a collection of 300 of the best wisecracks and pithy quotes from hockey players and coaches Covering fifty years of hockey, the speakers are identified by their team at the time the lines were spoken with colorful graphics and dramatic photographs of featured players and personalities. Shooting from the Lip is organized into a wide range of topics including: Attitude Blow outs Coaching and fans Hockey hair Injuries and feuds Penalties and goons Taking shots Veterans Winning and losing. Whether consumed in random nibbles or devoured in one sitting, Shooting from the Lip will entertain hockey fans of all ages.