Darren Pang Quotes (4 Quotes)

He wasn't being relied upon to do the things that he always did. He wasn't on the power play. Sure, he was frustrated.

Despite what people and coaches think, that athletes can always put distractions on the side, they can't. Players need to know in a black and white form what's going on.

This is not an ideal situation. A seven-game series comes at you quickly and if you aren't sure going into it and everyone isn't on the same page, you can be out in four games before you can blink an eye.

I think the pace of the game, because of the new rules, caught a lot of veterans like Steve by surprise. He clearly didn't have the jump, and when you can't get around the ice, you will lack in confidence.