13 quotes
Blame and Accountability in Competition
Wolf "The Dentist" Stansson
Gunnar, you lost it for me.
Gunnar Stahl
You lost it for yourself.
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Hockey or Circus: A Comparison
Gordon
This isn't a hockey game. It's a circus.
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A New Player Joins the Team
Dwayne
Yee-haw! How's everybody? Y'all ready to play some puck?
Jesse
Hey, look, it's Hop-Along Gretzky!
[rest of the Ducks laugh]
Tibbles
That's Dwayne Robertson, from Austin. He's the best puck handler I've ever seen.
Gordon
You mean, for his age.
Tibbles
No, I don't.
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Overcoming Adversity in Competition
Averman
We can't make it. Iceland's bigger, stronger, faster, they got more facial hair.
[about Team Iceland]
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Teenage Challenges and Hormonal Chaos
Gordon
That guy's a teenager?
[Sees Portman for the first time]
Portman
Don't you know that everything's on FIRE?
[Skating along, singing to music on his headphones, knocking Ducks players over as he does so]
Tibbles
Uh, yeah, hormones.
Gordon
He's a goon!
Portman
C'mon, Tex, sing it with me! "Everything's..." Here you go, sweetie!
[Knocks another player over and puts his arm around Dwayne; Dwayne shakes his head, Portman continues on; pushes another player over and tosses his stick to Julie]
Gordon
My kids don't play that kind of hockey.
Tibbles
I believe they're called "enforcers", Gordon. And when you play Iceland, you're gonna need him.
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Off-Season Training Oversight
Gordon
Haven't you guys been training in the off-season?
Averman
You know, I knew we forgot something.
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A Lighthearted Tease About Goalkeeping Skills
Russ
Hey, Goldberg! I bet if that puck was a cheeseburger, you'd stop it!
[laughs]
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Respect and Identity in D2: The Mighty Ducks
Dwayne
Where I come from, we treat ladies with respect!
Connie
Thank you, Dwayne, but I'm no lady. I'm a DUCK!
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A Comedic Moment of Team Chaos
Dwayne
This is more crowded than a truckload of goats.
Julie
Somebody better watch their hands.
Averman
Yecch. Somebody licked me!
Fulton
Ugh, I smell something.
Entire team
GOLDBERG!
Goldberg
It wasn't me!
Portman
No, it was me!
Gordon
I can't think of any fashion to make it clearer. You are a team. To win this thing, we're going to need to work as one. Now, as ONE–––skate!
Gordon
Everyone goes their own way, everyone falls down. Now get up and do it again!
Gordon
Alright, Rancher Dwayne. Go round me up some stray calf.
[Then he promises double dessert to the last player left standing]
Tibbles
I know you athletes need your food, but let me interrupt you for a moment. Winning the Junior Goodwill Games is more than just a victory. It's a chance to be immortalized in a time-honored tradition.
Dwayne
Hey, that's us!
Tibbles
Today it's a cereal box. Tomorrow it's video games, action figures, lunch boxes. Perhaps they'll even make a movie about you. Stranger facts have happened. Now, just where everybody knows who you are, put away these old Duck jerseys because from now on you'll be wearing these!
Charlie
This stuff has Hendrix written all over it.
Gordon
They're our sponsors, Charlie.
Charlie
Then what? Why can't we be USA Ducks or at least keep our Duck colors?
Gordon
Charlie, it's business stuff.
[The fact is, he explains, they aren't the Ducks anymore. They are a new team. Team USA]
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Comment on a Haircut
Averman
Nice haircut. What, ya lose a bet?
[to Gordon]
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Breakfast Banter Among Friends
Jan
For breakfast, my specialty: Jan's has-
Gordon and Charlie
-enpfeffer and eggs.
Jan
Ja.
Gordon
Thought I'd smelled something burning.
Jan
I see you've met my new apprentice.
[referring to Charlie]
Charlie
Jan told me you did this job when you were my age.
Gordon
That's right, and I hope he pays you more than he paid me.
Charlie
You got paid?
Jan
Eat everybody, before the hasenpfeffer gets cold.
[quickly]
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Puck Stops Here: Mighty Ducks Return
Taglines
The puck stops here! The Mighty Ducks are back.
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Conflict Over Responsibility and Family Ties
Gordon
Hans couldn't make it?
[to Jan]
Jan
Now don't get me started with that strudel-head. He went back to the old country for the summer, left me to run the shop all by myself. He wanted to see our mother. She loved him more, you know.
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