You see what we're putting out there. Give them credit. They're scraping and scraping. We were just one hit away, which has basically been the story of our season, one hit away from breaking some games open.

You have to give them credit. They hit-and-run well and did what they had to do to keep them in the ball game.

It didn't really hit me until the guys started congratulating me. Certainly it's something you're going to remember, the way the guys came back.

All you can say is, 'Hey, it's one of those years where nothing's clicking.' If you're going to win, you can't have too many days of not clicking.

We needed this one. I think the guys understood that. We've got our big guys going the next two days. Coming on this road trip, we feel pretty confident we can get the job done.

I think he's one of the premier defensemen in this league. It's not just the numbers he's putting up. It's how much ice time he gets, the confidence he gives the team. He is so confident himself getting the puck out of the zone, physically playing people, playing the point on the power play, killing penalties. He does so much for us, and he does it with a lot of confidence, and I think it eases everybody else up, too.