After they scored, we all reminded ourselves what we had dedicated our lives to and settled down and played like we knew we could.
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We don't think about it (the big game with Canada). We try not to if it suddenly flips into our head.Angela Ruggiero
When you look back from your Olympic experience, you never want to question whether you could have done more. The one thing you can control is your off-ice preparation.
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It's hard to build the game when it's being played like this. I'm here to promote our game on the biggest stage it's got, and it's not the best hockey in the world when the teams are so different.
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I'm upset that Canada has been running up the score , especially against the host nation. There was no need for that. They're trying to pad their stats.
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I've never played in a consolation game in my life. This is really going to test the character of our team. As hard as it is right now to think about it, by game time I think we'll be ready. People can see past the color of a medal and see what we did to earn it.
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That's women's hockey. Some refs think that if somebody falls down, you've got to call it. Part of that is the talent differences, because things look different to the refs when two teams are playing at two different speeds. Hopefully they're not doing that when we play Canada.
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