My hope is that the best practices of today will become the standards of tomorrow.

The current lack of progress and any visible sign of improvement are unacceptable,

He's made significant improvement this year. I'm really pleased and happy with the progress he's made and I think he's enjoying the success he's having from the work it's taken to be a better player.

We made a big improvement this year. I think it's because we worked a lot better as a team and we had more confidence on the ice. Coach ran practice just like a game situation, and that was also another reason we did so well.

They are showing early signs of reaction, signs of slow improvement.

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