Anytime you get a chance to play with a player of his caliber, it's going to create a lot of opportunities. We were just trying to get a little something going and spark the team.

Every man on the team was working. To a man, every guy on the team is ready for any situation.

It's an all-out war every shift. With a team like San Jose, we can enjoy it (Friday night), but we start all over (Saturday).

There is a lot of jockeying for position and our goal is to get home ice in the playoffs. There are a lot of teams that are all playing for that.

The power play is one of those things that tends to be a little bit streaky, ... Sometimes everything is going right for you and the pucks just bounce in for you. Other times you making the plays and nothing is going right. You just ride it out and battle whether it is hot or cold.

He comes up with his own drills. He sets up the shooters where he wants them, and tells them where to shoot so he can get that extra practice.