We don't have the time to have a 30- or 35-man camp here because of exhibition games. We want to start building a team here, and to do that you have to have the players that will be a part of it around. We're going to let it play out up in Dallas.
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My belief was that I had to put my stake in the ground and build the team around one player. It's not that one player can win or lose for us, but if you have to put a statement. And Marty is my statement player.Doug Armstrong
He knows we like him. He's been here for a number of years, and I've tried to express to him that I've been one of his stronger supporters over that time. Nothing to me has changed. When the time comes and he wants to stay here, we'll talk to him.
Doug Armstrong
We're pleased to have reached an agreement with Brenden for the next two seasons. He's a valuable part of this club's future and we expect he will continue to anchor our young core of players. We're very excited to have him in the fold.
Doug Armstrong
One of the misconceptions out there was that the teams you mentioned were only good because of money. Maybe it was an excuse used by other people why they weren't winning. But we're not looking to use the CBA as an excuse moving forward. Our job as management is to win, whether it's pre- or post-'05.
Doug Armstrong
You can't counteract whatever teams are doing. We were always worried at one point about what Detroit was doing, and we haven't played them in nine years in the postseason. So it's really irrelevant, I think.
Doug Armstrong
To me he's been our leader on and off the ice this year and it's really a pleasure just to watch a guy get some rewards for it.
Doug Armstrong
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