They thought I had what it takes to play there. I was impressed by them.

I'm surprised at how we played. I thought we would play much better.

When this first came up I thought, 'You've got to be kidding. Why would you want to play with us?' ... We are very fortunate. He adds a very big sound to the bottom line.

This is what he does best, play football. I thought it was important for the young guys to see him here, see him taking charge in the huddle. It's very valuable for him to show the young guys how important it is to be here, to be working.

I chose Tennessee because I thought they'd give me an opportunity to play.

I thought we had some pretty good shots on our power play. We put a lot of pucks to the net. Unfortunately we weren't able to convert.