John Grahame
John Grahame
John Gillies Mark Grahameis a retired professional ice hockey goaltender who played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes. He won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004...
battle came everybody night ready tremendous
I think everybody came out and did a tremendous job. It's going to be a battle every night and we have to be ready for that.
definitely drops focused gotten juice last normally puck ready sleep
I haven't gotten a lot of sleep in the last 24 hours, but if we were ready to play -- I'd be ready. When that puck drops there is something right there. You may not have as much juice as you normally would, but you'd definitely be focused and ready to go.
best coming difficult knew night playing prepared ready responsibility shape sign
I knew it was going to be difficult to sign everybody, ... I prepared for it that way in the summer, coming in in the best shape I could be in, ready to take on the responsibility of playing night in and night out.
honor ready waiting
It's an honor that I've been waiting for, and that I'm ready for.
ideal juice prepare ready switch turns
It's not the ideal way you'd like to prepare for a game, but it's that switch -- that competitive juice -- that just turns on and you're ready to go.
game lose outcome ready sight work year
This part of the year is all to get you ready and to put you in game situations. You would like the outcome to be different, but the most important thing is to see what you need to work on and you can't lose sight of that.
dead pressure ready
You've got to want that pressure on your shoulders. You have to be dead not to be excited. I'm no different. I'm ready to get started.
born bulldog club interested literally people pipes tough
There are 25 people who are interested in Bulldog Pipes and Drums, but it's tough because our club is literally being born right now.
grow
When you grow up in the same country, playing, there's something there.
experience seconds worth
Those 10 to 15 seconds made the whole experience worth it.
forget good hard high intensity
We want to forget about X's and O's and just play hard and get an intensity level. If we get that as high as we can, good things will come from there.
becomes stay
You do what you can to stay focused. If you don't see a lot of shots, it becomes more mental.
last optimistic optimists
While there are still more optimists than pessimists, this is the least optimistic that CFOs have been in the last two years.
last sale sold tickets
We sold 6,000 (tickets to the Lopez concert) last year. We sold 6,000 the first day tickets went on sale this year. He's the man.