28 ordspråk av Eric Desjardins
Eric Desjardins
Everybody knows after a year off, timing is going to take a little while to come back. It's too bad for those guys, but they're serious guys. They're veterans. They'll jump right in and they'll be fine.
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Experience gets you through tough times and that's one thing we've proved so far. After going down 2-0 in the series and getting blown out in Buffalo, we played really well here. But we need to do it all over again when we go to Buffalo on Sunday.
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Hockey is important, but you have your life.
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I don?t need wooden sticks to tell me I?m getting older.
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I don't need wooden sticks to tell me I'm getting older.
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I don't think a player can ruin the image of a team,
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I don't think they are taking away the hitting or the battles. They don't want anybody to hold and hook and use their sticks. It's something we adapted to during the season, and they're reinforcing it in the playoffs to make sure the game is still played the same way.
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I don't think we have a choice. We have to be more disciplined and we have to be more consistent killing.
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I still haven't seen the doctor. Right now it feels good, but I want to make sure I see him first. I feel good enough to go, but it's a decision I don't want to make until I see the most important guy (Dr. Peter DeLuca).
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I think it hit something in front.
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I think it's going to get better, but that's no excuse. We were fine going into the third but couldn't seem to find a way to score the big goal and stop them scoring on the power play.
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I've tried to play with the composites, and I still might go to it eventually, ... But I'm used to the feel of the wooden sticks and I like them.
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If he can play, great. But he's got to think about his health first.
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It doesn't matter who you are, you have the right to make your own decision. You shouldn't be pressured to play because you're the best. . . . If he's going there with only one leg to skate, it's tough for him to have that pressure to play.
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It has been all right for us, but we see a change, no doubt about it. We need help from our forwards more or from our partner to help us break out because teams are coming at you with speed and they are right on you. You need to have a quick out.
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