Curtis Joseph
Curtis Joseph
Curtis Shayne "CuJo" Josephis a Canadian ice hockey coach and former professional player. He last played for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League during the 2008–09 NHL season...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth29 April 1967
CityKeswick, Canada
CountryCanada
sports years play
No matter how many years you play, it's always something new and exciting. It's sports, you never know what may happen.
arguably best came credit game happy later played seem sooner start talking tougher year
Better sooner than later because sometimes milestones, they seem tougher and tougher to get once you start talking about them. I'm happy that we came out and played arguably our best game of the year and a lot of credit to these guys.
ankle felt fixed good hoping knew year
I knew I still wanted to play. I got my ankle fixed and that felt a lot better. I was hoping to have a good year and it's been really enjoyable.
career family five fun level looking weigh year
I'm probably not looking at a five-year plan, but I'll look at it year to year and if I'm having fun and if I'm contributing at the level I expect, then I'll keep playing. But I also have family considerations that weigh much more importantly in my career now than they did say five years ago.
idols honor reason
Any time you're mentioned in the same breath as Tony Esposito, for whatever reason, it's a great honor. He's one of my idols. He's one of the greatest of all time.
ideas careers way
There's no way I would have thought I would have had the career that I did and the longevity. Absolutely no idea.
sometimes humans
Sometimes you're only human and you learn.
winning sweat records
The lack of sweat to get a win is probably a record for me.
kids hockey busy
I'm so busy right now, it's the beginning of the hockey season for my kids.
guy patient
I'm usually a patient guy anyway.
living-my-life
I'm just living my life.
sports growing-up people
Growing up, sports was my outlet, my way to portray a personality. I was very shy around people but, through sports, something I was good at, I was able to make friends.
passion play stills
I still have the passion to play.
thinking winning accomplishment
Wins are the most important measure for goalies, I think. Certainly it's a great accomplishment.