Markus Naslund
Markus Naslund
Markus Sten Näslundis a Swedish retired ice hockey player and former general manager for Modo Hockey of the Swedish Hockey League. He played in the National Hockey Leaguefor the Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks and New York Rangers, as well as in the Elitserien with Modo Hockey. Nicknamed "Nazzy" by Canucks fans and "Macke" or "Mackan" in his native Sweden, he was known for his offensive skills, particularly his wrist shot and stickhandling...
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth30 July 1973
definitely fun game
It's definitely a fun game to play right now,
games prettiest
It wasn't the prettiest of games but nevertheless we will take the two points.
beat challenge game tight
When we challenge them and play a tight game and outwork them we beat them.
decide edmonton fate games hockey huge obviously starts three winning
We will find a way to get back to the winning ways. It starts obviously in Edmonton now with three huge games that are probably going to decide the fate of our hockey club.
game guys stuff
Guys have been around this game long enough to see that stuff happens,
chemistry clicking easiest great line
It's great to see the chemistry they already have, it's not the easiest thing to get a line clicking like that.
atmosphere bitter playoff
It was a playoff atmosphere right to the bitter end.
best good maybe road stuck time winning
Any time you can come back from 3-0 and 4-2, it's great. It maybe wasn't the best of games, but we stuck with it. Winning two out of three, it's a good road trip.
bond changes create deep expect friendship guys time together
We all expect some changes to be made. It's sad, especially for this group. We've been together such a long time that you create a deep bond and friendship with the guys in here.
doubt initiate
We didn't initiate anything. There was no doubt they were outworking us.
finish seemed simple tonight tried trying work
We didn't have the bounces tonight and it's as simple as that. It seemed like everything they tried went in and then we're trying to work our way back and we just couldn't finish it.
desperate fresh start team
We got a fresh start here tonight. We're a desperate team and we need the wins.
chance developed good gotten great
Every chance he's gotten to play he's been great for us. He's really developed into a good goaltender.
gave lead might momentum taken
That gave them momentum for the whole game. Had we got the lead we might have taken them out of it early.