"My (L.A.) Kings have won the Stanley Cup twice in the past three years and felt like I got hit by a car after every one of them. I told (NHL Commissioner) Gary Bettman, this is the only sport where, at the end of the game, the fans are more exhausted than the players. So, to me, keep doing what you're doing with hockey."

-Al Micheals of NBC Sports talking to reporters during the Television Critics Association summer press tour. More from Michaels by Bill Brioux at the CP via Yahoo.