Mathieu Schneider
Mathieu Schneider
Mathieu David Schneideris an American former professional ice hockey player. Considered an offensive defenseman, Schneider played 1289 games in the National Hockey League with ten different teams, scoring 233 goals and totalling 743 points. He won the Stanley Cup in 1993 with the Montreal Canadiens...
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth12 June 1969
matter slice
That's a defenseman, no matter how you slice it. A defenseman on a breakaway is still a defenseman.
expect pay walk
Absolutely. I don't expect to pay for anything when I walk into that place.
best extremely guys hank hard nicest pleasure worker
Absolutely, he is. The best thing about Hank is his attitude. He's an extremely hard worker and he's one of the nicest guys you've ever met. He's just a pleasure to be around.
body excited extremely felt gave nice start
For me, I really felt it gave my body a nice rest. I feel great, and I'm extremely excited to start the year.
easy feels fun playing team
It's been a lot of fun, obviously, playing on this team and with this organization. Everything feels so easy right now, everything is rolling.
attention caught closer details dump neutral pay several stand teams zone
A lot of times we get caught by that because we play such a close-checking game. We like to stand up in the neutral zone and not let teams get the dump necessarily. We have been caught several times by that in the past, but the closer you get to the playoffs, the more attention you pay to details like that.
career deal five four games night played plenty schedule team time work
This is the first time in my career in the NHL that I've played four games in five nights. It's just another part of the schedule that we have to deal with. The travel's terrible, but there are plenty of excuses. I think this team has done the same thing every night -- work hard.
change either few last lost saturday seats sold sunday tried
I called right after we lost to change all of my family's flights. I think I got the last few seats on the plane. I tried to get out Friday. They were all sold out; Sunday as well. It was either Saturday or Monday.
cannot confirm upset
I cannot confirm or deny. It's in erasable ink. I don't know what they're so upset about.
games playing
The games keep getting more important as we keep playing them.
came game third
You could really sense some desperation in their game after we got the third goal. They came at us hard.
enjoyable family frustrated happy hockey obviously though
The hockey was great, though we were obviously frustrated we didn't win. I was happy my family was able to go with me and that made it a really enjoyable experience.