You can't talk the talk and not address (the issue) with the players, |
You have to like him, |
You saw the winning goal. Very definitely, it will be good to get some guys back. |
You want your best players to be good every night, but they didn't have it going. Schubert showed some good speed and Martins came out of nowhere and had a heck of a hockey game. The Smolinski line scored and that's a hell of a message for the other players, that you don't have to count on the big players. |
You've got to like a kid like that because he is able to do those things and he's so versatile for you. He becomes a very important part of what happens on the hockey team. |