Craig Conroy

Craig Conroy
Craig Michael Conroyis an American former professional ice hockey player and the current assistant general manager of the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League. A sixth-round selection of the Montreal Canadiens at the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, Conroy played 1,009 NHL games for the Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames and Los Angeles Kings during a professional career that spanned from 1994 to 2011. Internationally, he twice played with the United States National Team – at the 2004 World...
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth4 September 1971
help ourselves
We didn't help ourselves with all the penalties.
ourselves playing playoff position run smart start
We've pretty much put ourselves in the position where we have to run the table. We got to start playing smart out there. We're not playing playoff hockey.
battle hard mentally ourselves score struggling team time winning
When a team is struggling and having a hard time winning you can't go down early. But mentally we have to be stronger. We have to battle back, find a way to score one and get ourselves back in it.
bottom line mistakes
We just let them come back. The bottom line is we made some mistakes and they capitalized.
definitely
There's no need to panic. But we definitely have to get some more wins.
We had a lot of opportunities, but we have to find some finish.
bother bottom chances difference forward hard line moving score work
That was the difference tonight. We had some opportunities, some chances to score, but it just didn't go in for us. The bottom line is we're going to score goals. We just have to work hard and keep moving forward and not let this bother us.
change dave move weighs
That weighs on people's mind, and I think Dave thought about it and said, 'I'm going to make a change right now and move forward.
problem score
That's been our problem -- we haven't been able to score goals.
anybody camp help stuff usa
I was pretty surprised. I didn't go to the orientation camp and I haven't done a lot of stuff with USA Hockey. ... They're just going with anybody they feel can help them.
beginning great hard played puck rewarded team turning win
I think our team played great -- a great team game. We're back to where we were at the beginning of the season. We're not turning the puck over like we had been, and we're doing the little things you need to do to win games. We were rewarded for our hard work.
maybe period scared
Maybe that first period scared them a little -- it scared us, too,
guys next time
We need someone that's impartial, that hasn't been here a long time to get guys going to that next level.
couple days ways
We know this isn't over. We know when we come back in a couple of days and play Russia, we have to find ways to score.