Brian Rolston
Brian Rolston
Brian Lee Rolstonis a retired American professional ice hockey player. He most recently played for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. He won a Stanley Cup championship with the New Jersey Devils in 1995, and the World Cup of Hockey in 1996 playing for Team United States. Rolston has represented the United States of America three times in Olympic competition for ice hockey. In the Salt Lake City Olympics of 2002, he won the Silver Medal. Rolston was...
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth21 February 1973
goes played tournament
I thought we played well. We are getting better as the tournament goes on.
matter move next spend time
When you spend too much time in your own end, it's only a matter of time before you give up a goal. We just have to move on to the next game.
defense front net taking
The defense can't cross-check in front of the net and get you out of there like they used to, ... We're taking advantage.
stepped
We stepped it up tonight, and if we do that we can be in it. We can make the playoffs.
bottom continue game line strong
The bottom line is its a game by game thing and we need to continue to play well and as a team. I feel strong about our team.
came good
Auld came up big for them. We had a lot of good opportunities and he made the saves.
goes good took tournament
I think we're getting better as the tournament goes on. For the most part, I thought we took it to them. ... I feel really good about our team.
expecting middle night pass quick shot sitting
I was just sitting here. They'd been making that middle pass all night. I just read it and got a quick shot off. The goalie probably wasn't expecting it.
confidence
He's got his confidence back. You can see that in his game.
everybody gains playing tough tremendous
He's been playing so well for us, with all the tough breaks, if he can get some wins, everybody gains confidence. He was tremendous for us tonight.
huge save third win
He was awesome. Third period, he made save after save after save. It's not surprising, but it was huge to get the win for him.
power toughest
Their power play is pretty deadly, one of the toughest to play against.
I had an idea of what I wanted to do when I went out there. I faked the forehand and went backhand and it went under his arm.
against top
Against Slovakia, we're going to have to be on top of our game.