I think he was surprised at how fast the game was at this level. I don't think there's ever been a doubt he can score goals and handle the puck, but I think it took him a little while to incorporate more speed into his game.
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I don't know if we skated through some of the scoring areas as hard as we could have. I think a little more commitment and a little more desire around the net, a little more urgency, maybe would have helped us tonight.Brad Shaw
They worked to get into those shooting lanes, they worked to get a body part or a stick in front of the shots. It's how they've had success. They have a ton of skill, but they also work as hard as any team we've seen this year.
Brad Shaw
We're up against teams that have a little more belief in their game right now. We have to overcome that by outworking these guys.
Brad Shaw
The goal at the end of the second period really hurt us. Good teams get things done at key times in the game.
Brad Shaw
I think he plays bigger than he is. He's a very competitive guy, and some nights he has the team's best body checks. When he gets inspired ... he wins every puck battle. He's got a good offensive touch, but I think part of his appeal as a hockey player is his competitive nature.
Brad Shaw
You need to do whatever you can do to make sure that puck doesn't go in the net.
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