If you look at it, it could really be an excellent opportunity to get fans interested in hockey again, ... Would it be better if it was Salt Lake City (2002) or Vancouver (2010) Sure. But you still have the opportunity to get the game out there and let people see it.
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The All-Star Game is a great event. There is so much to do and all of the players enjoy the events as much as the fans. Having the game here in Dallas will be wonderful. That will definitely make for a great time.Mike Modano
We did exactly what we wanted to do in the game plan the last two nights but a bounce here and a rebound there and our standings would be different. People forget sometimes there is another team and the best players in the world are here at this tournament.
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It's our ability to stay with the game plan and not really veer off too much. If we're behind, we don't start trying low percentage plays, we stick with it and keep the puck going forward and hopefully we'll get a break.
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Honestly, I just want to play hockey again, ... Obviously, money is important to everyone, but I've learned you have to put that stuff behind you. Since the lockout was resolved, I've pretty much stopped thinking about all of the business of the game and just decided to concentrate on playing.
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Maybe they need some new blood in there to run things a little differently. It's probably time some things changed.
Mike Modano
It was a matter of shooting the puck on net and seeing what happens.
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