Chris Cichocki
Chris Cichocki
Christopher J. Cichocki is an American retired ice hockey right winger. He played for both Detroit and New Jersey at the NHL level, but is mostly known for his high scoring in the American Hockey League. He is a former Head Coach of the Stockton Thunder in the ECHL. He currently serves as a professional scout for the Edmonton Oilers...
chance close coach few games good great playing three tough turn weekend weeks win
That's tough to take, because as a coach I know that we had a great chance to win three games this weekend but couldn't do it. Obviously, we're playing better than we were a few weeks ago, and that's good to see. Now we have to find a way to turn some of these close games into wins.
great proud thunder
It was great to see Maris out there. We're proud to have someone from the Thunder at the Olympics.
crowd good great
It was a great win, and the crowd was wonderful. It was a good night.
ability following good great guys main natural position quick rebound skater strengths
Mike's a good skater with quick hands, and he's one of those guys who has the natural ability to be in position to score. One of his main strengths is following his own shot. He's great at being in position to get the rebound and put it in the net.
cost florida great officials plays skeptical
I was skeptical of that call, but the officials didn't cost us the game. It was a great game, and Florida made the plays it had to make.
difference great
He's a great player. He can really make a difference in a game.
certainly franchise great last opportunity won
For us to have an opportunity to win, our goaltending has to be outstanding, and Jake was certainly outstanding last week. It's great for the franchise that Jake won this award.
against beat best bring definitely good helps opportunity proof success thinking whenever
Whenever you have success against a team, it helps you a little bit, because there's proof you can get it done against them. You definitely go in thinking you have an opportunity to beat them but only if you bring your best game. This is a very good team.
aggressive several short team teams time
When you see a team several times in a short time span, that can happen. You have two teams who play hard-hitting aggressive hockey.
embraced mark team week
We set the 20-win mark a week or so ago, and we can still make it if we play well down the stretch. The team has embraced the idea.
added area brings complement dimension fill grit helps jeff man short skated team
We've skated a man short in our lineup lately, and Jeff helps us fill that void. He brings an added dimension of grit that will complement our team in the area of toughness.
confidence nice
I think Maris is going to come back with a lot of confidence and give us a nice jolt of energy. It's something that we really need right now.
good guys skater work
I thought he was a very good skater with skills, and I like his work ethic. He's one of the first guys here every day.
came cost four needed period second spot team
Sure, we came back at them, but we just didn't play the way we needed to in the second period and it cost us again. You can't spot any team four goals.