It was pretty emotional. |
It's good to get it out of the way. It is something that's really tough to deal with, but being in this locker room and playing hockey makes it a little easier. |
It's never good not to score a lot and to go through tough scoring times but there's not a whole you can do about it, just work through it. I really don't have any answers. I just have to keep working and get some results. |
It's not the kind of stuff you want, |
Looking at that jersey on the other side might be a little weird, |
Mats is such an easy guy to play with, ... My basic goal is to just get open because he'll get you the puck. |
My attitude was to show up to the rink and figure that things would happen from there, ... I thought all you had to do was play hockey. But Gary Roberts changed everything for me. |
Personally, I think if you add french fries you are going to ruin the taste of it. |
Playing with him has given me an opportunity to live a pretty good life. I've had some 30-goal seasons, and that's because of him. |
That kind of stuff is garbage. |
That's the business part of the game, ... But that doesn't change the influence Gary had on me. |
The last three months have seemed like three years. I knew that when I got my first one it was for him, ... It was pretty emotional. It's even tough talking about it right now. It's something that is real tough to deal with, but being in this locker room and playing hockey makes it a little easier. |
The last three months have seemed like three years. I knew that when I got my first one it would be for him. It's good to get it out of the way. [The death] is really tough to deal with, but being in this locker room and playing hockey has made it easier. |
The last three months seemed liked three years, |
This is the best getaway for me, the best escape, ... Growing up, this is what I wanted to do, where I wanted to be. I mean, me, actually being a Toronto Maple Leaf ... |