I don’t think you can run around and crash and bang quite the way that I might have done in the past.

Meaning of the quote

This quote means that Eric Lindros, a Canadian athlete, used to play sports in a more rough and careless way when he was younger. But now he doesn't think he can keep playing that way anymore. He's learned to be more careful and controlled in how he plays sports.

About Eric Lindros

Eric Lindros was a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who had a successful career in the NHL, winning the Hart Memorial Trophy and Lester B. Pearson Award. He represented Canada at the World Junior Championships and Olympics, winning gold and silver medals. Lindros was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2016 and was named one of the ‘100 Greatest NHL Players’ in history in 2017.

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