Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Jewell

We will have to rotate because there were a lot of tired legs after the game and there simply isn't the recovery time. The side we put out will be going to win the game.

Rafer Alston

We will have to learn to play without him. But we've got guys who can get the job done. We've got a lot of firepower that can help us win games without Tracy.

When I woke up this morning -- I was glad it was this morning. When you have a game like that, you just pick up and move on.

We've just got to win one game and we'll see. That's all.

We've played three good games in a row. We're scoring and playing good defense.

We've played three games, so who is to say who is long term here and who is not? ... Quarterback, obviously is a position that evolves every year. It always has to evolve. It is a two- and three-man job. It can't be a one-man job because they don't last. That's just the way this system is.

Ken Hitchcock

We've played some good games for 45 or 50 minutes. Tonight we played 60 minutes.

We've played in tough places the last three games. That just gets us ready.

Reggie Evans

We've played a lot of games without Kenyon, so really, that didn't have nothing to do with it. It was more that we were happy being at home.

Jarome Iginla

We've played a lot of games lately and it was good to get a win.

We've played a lot of games in January and up to this point. And we'll play a lot after the break. So it's important for guys to get the rest.

Lavoy Allen

We've played a lot of games and there's not a lot of guys who have been through this before. Maybe we're getting tired.

We've only won, what, three Big Ten games in the last two years?

We've only played two games, and we've improved from the first game and hopefully we'll improve every time.

B. F. Skinner

We've obviously got to play some games without him. So we're proceeding as if we're playing without him and getting ourselves prepared, with the understanding that if he comes back, he's only going to improve our situation.

Chris Osgood

We weathered the storm. We seemed to play better as the game went along.

Chris Givens

We watched them play the first game and they're real big and real fast. This will be a big test, for sure.

Karlos Dansby

We watched film of Oakland's game with Houston last week when their linemen were having a lot of trouble with single blocking. They were doing a lot of the same thing tonight.

Carles Puyol

We want to win the title as soon as we can. We don't go into any game with a calculator, we always go out to win and try and take each three points as they come.

We want to win our first games of the season, but we also want to be ready when our record counts.

We want to win every league game possible. We don't want to have a tie for first. We want to go out as the No. 1 seed.

Gary Mills

We want to win a (state tournament) game this year. We still have the opportunity to do that.

We want to win all the one-day games that we can, it's just that we've not had the success we'd sought.

We want to win all the games we have left. To do that we have to become more consistent. I'm proud of how the kids have handled themselves and we are getting much better. It has not shown in wins and losses, but I'm hoping it will this year.

Theo Epstein

We want to win 95 games next year and get back into the postseason. We want to try to do that every year,

We want to use that game as an opportunity to gauge where we are at as a program. Then, when you look at how we recruit Houston, it's a win-win.

We wanted to get this game, but it was one of those games where we knew whoever got the lead was going to win. Tonight we never got the lead. The key goal was their second goal. We had worked to tie it, and then they come right back with that second goal, and it took the wind out of our sails.

We wanted to get off to a good start. If anything, it was our first game of the tournament. We wanted to set the tempo and come out and play hard, and we did that.

We wanted to get into a 94foot game and that is what we did.

Simon Gagne

We wanted to get back on track. You go two games without scoring a goal and it gets in your mind a bit.

We had some serving problems today, and that (serving) has been what's helped win many of our games. This just wasn't our day.

Dany Heatley

We had some segments of the game where we played really well and then we let up for a shift or two. Ten goals in two games, we're not playing the way we can defensively.

We had some pre-game jitters. After that, we settled down.