The guys are really pumped about the environment, |
The numbers tell the story with him. |
The numbers tell the story, the save percentage. He knows it. He's a professional. |
There's a buzz in the city, |
They got away with a lot of stuff on him. He showed me a lot of class in that tournament, because he was mugged and kept battling through it and played well. |
They looked at the moves we made and know we are committed to winning. |
Things have been quiet. We're in the preliminary stages of a lot of conversations, but there's nothing concrete yet. I've been on the phone for two days, and people are just feeling everybody out. They're waiting for someone to make a deal. |
This is a new beginning for us, ... We've been very happy with the people we were able to acquire. They all have skill, they all can play the game and they all have different attributes. |
This isn't a good thing, with February being hockey time. It's one of the pitfalls of this year's schedule and the Olympics, but we've got to live with it. |
We addressed a need we had for speed and skill in getting Patrick Sharp. |
We addressed a need we had for speed and skill in getting Patrick Sharp. Sharp is a good skater and a solid two-way player who fits into our plans for the future. |
We are changing, you have to, with the times. It's a different era than it was. This is the direction we want to go in now and how we handle things. |
We are excited about the new deal. I think the new rules definitely will help [along with the] different camera angles, better vision of the puck. |
We are excited to have Dan on board. Not only is he a world-class athlete, he's a world-class person. He will bring a fresh, innovative approach to helping our players improve their skating skills. |
We got the best goaltender, a Stanley Cup winner, |