Patrik Elias
Patrik Elias
Patrik Eliáš; born April 13, 1976) is a Czech professional hockey winger and alternate captain for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. A career-long Devil and currently the team's longest-tenured skater, Eliáš is the franchise's all-time leader in points, goals, and assists, and he holds the franchise record for the most points in a seasonand the most career game-winning goals. Elias has won two Stanley Cups with the Devils, one in 2000, and another in 2003...
bit few figured games last weeks
We figured out a little bit the last 11 games and the last few weeks that we like to play and what we have to do to be successful. We've just got to keep it going.
couple feeling game good guys injured ourselves pinch played series
We don't want to pinch ourselves now. We're feeling good about the game we have been playing. We know the series we played, they had a couple of injured guys but that doesn't take anything away from the game we played or what we accomplished.
against atlanta game lost turning underrated winning
We were underrated all year. There was a game against Atlanta (March 23), where we were winning 4-1, lost (6-5) in overtime. That was a turning point. If we lost (composure after that) we go downhill.
believing game
We've got to keep believing in us. We know that if we play our game we can be successful.
calling emotional game penalties regular today warned
We were warned before the game that they are going to keep calling the penalties the way they did in the regular season. This was more emotional today because we know what's on the line.
game win
We've just got to win one game and we'll see. That's all.
awhile best couple difficult found games last played takes turn year
They're in a difficult situation; it takes awhile to turn it around. After the new year we're 7-0. And the last couple of games, we haven't played our best games but we've found a way to win.
game hands loss lost
This is an unacceptable loss for us. We had the game in our hands and we lost it. We lost a very important point.
focus game
The most important thing is to focus on our game and that's all.
game help start win
We've got to win one game and we'll see. Obviously, it would help to start at home, no question.
game helps start
It helps to start a game like that on the road.
beat feeling game good top
The feeling in this thing is that when we play our game and we are on top of our game we can beat anybody. And that's a good feeling to have.
ready tried
We tried to frustrate them and we did, you could see it in their faces. But it's just one game, we have to get ready for another one (Monday).
nights score trouble
We had a lot of opportunities. We would've been in trouble if we couldn't score on those chances. It was just one of those nights where everything went in for us.