Growing up, it was tough to balance, but looking back I appreciate my parents' efforts to make sure I was well-rounded. P. K. Subban More Quotes by P. K. Subban More Quotes From P. K. Subban Hockey taught me to challenge myself and be the best I can be on and off the ice. P. K. Subban hockey ice challenges I really don't care what the other team thinks. I don't care what their fans think. If they hate me, great. Hate me. We'll just keep winning, I'll keep scoring and we'll move on. P. K. Subban team hate moving Hockey is an amazing sport and it has definitely had a positive impact on my life. But my dad always said school comes first, and if I didn't do well in school I didn't get to play hockey. P. K. Subban dad sports school I try to hold it in until I get on the ice, then in front of the net sometimes I'll pass gas. P. K. Subban nhl hockey ice I can't wait for the crowd, the noise, the energy in the building. I can't wait to take that all away from them. P. K. Subban nhl hockey waiting Playing the sport has taught me about teamwork and how to be a good team player, social skills and most importantly, dedication. P. K. Subban player teamwork sports The biggest challenge was the cost to play the sport, and this is a challenge that my parents faced. They relied on the community and friends and family for support, and I learned to play hockey using second hand equipment. P. K. Subban hockey sports hands We [the Subban brothers] are role models to a lot of kids, not just black kids, but all kids out there and that's what we want to be known for. P. K. Subban role-models brother kids I'm the oldest, I have the most experience, and I'm the best looking [betwin brothers]. I've been told that on numerous occasions. P. K. Subban occasions brother My dad has always said to me, "where there is a will there is a way" and this is the type of dedication hockey has taught me. Being dedicated to this sport [hockey] has been my will to play. P. K. Subban hockey dad sports A huge part of my passion for the sport comes from being Canadian and growing up watching Hockey Night in Canada on CBC with my parents and siblings. P. K. Subban sibling growing-up sports Most kids start playing hockey at the age of five, I was an earlier bloomer. My parents laced up my first pair of skates and put me on the ice at the young age of 2 ½, basically right after I mastered walking. P. K. Subban hockey ice kids Playing in the NHL, it's a great job, it's a great life to live, and we just want to have the opportunity to do that. That's going to come from our hard work and dedication to the sport. As far as being black players in the league, obviously it's great. P. K. Subban hard-work jobs sports I think it's just having the support of our parents. Knowing that they're going to keep you on the right path and guide you. P. K. Subban parent knowing thinking I mean the NHL never called me and wanted me to show up at the draft. P. K. Subban nhl wanted mean I got the experience, I got the strength, I got the talent, I got the famous jump hook. That's my move. P. K. Subban hook talent moving I have to say I have the most experience. I'm a veteran when it comes to that, [my brothers] they're still learning. They have lots of potential. They're like first-round picks right now in the game, they still have to develop. P. K. Subban brother games firsts For us [hockey] is an opportunity, myself and my brothers have an opportunity to do something special. P. K. Subban hockey brother opportunity I instantly connected with the sport and I have fond memories of growing up on my skating rink that my dad made for us in our backyard. P. K. Subban growing-up sports memories [Malcolm Subban] is probably winning the battle cause we had a couple skates together and I didn't score too much on him. So I guess I'll say that I'm waiting for the game to score on him. P. K. Subban couple games winning