Cory Stillman Quotes (13 Quotes)

I think the biggest thing about bringing chemistry to a line is learning each other's tendencies. I think when we capitalize on those things we can be a very good line.

Obviously, I would imagine he wants some of those back, and that's just the way it goes. I imagine Sean Burke wants a couple back, too. He makes big saves when we need him to, and hopefully, we'll get back rolling and we won't give up some bad goals.

We come to the rink and expect to win every night, and that's what we've done all year. It's more than proving people wrong, it's proving ourselves right, that we are a good team.

I'm just excited we're all playing again. The Hurricanes have missed the playoffs the last two years, and it's time to take the next step.

It's exciting, that's for sure. A preseason game or a real game, it's always nice to face your old team the first time and get it over with.

I think preseason is a tough thing to judge teams by, because teams aren't dressing all their top guys. But learning to win under the NHL's new set of rules and points of emphasis designed to increase offense is important.

We adjusted quickly, ... We listened well when the refs told us what they were going to call. I thought we moved the puck well and skated well.

It's a big game for us, and they're going to have confidence coming into our building. The last time we played them, we were flat. It happens once in a while, but there's no excuse for it. If you can have only a couple of games like that per season, you'll probably be in good shape. But it doesn't feel good when it happens.

I think it all depends on the guys you have. Everybody went into it with an open mind and had a lot of fun doing it. I think it did bring us closer.

The opportunity was to go to a young, up-and-coming team, ... It's always nice to come back and say this is the building I won in. I have my Cup, my ring, my memory. I can live off that.

Our line, when we play together and play well, we produce points and help our team win. When our team's winning, obviously everybody's going to have points.

It's a different feeling, that's for sure, ... I played on a great team and I had a great time here, but I've moved on.

You almost have to keep up the pace of winning. It's tight right through the conference. We need to win five out of six games every two weeks.