David Aebischer Quotes (34 Quotes)

You should win those games. Right now we are a little short. We've lost games weirdly.

The last two games I've played better, the way I know I can. I've been struggling, but it's good to be back.

We're going to have to win against Germany and Italy. We have to enjoy this moment for a couple of hours today.

I am happy. Now I have to get consistent. We played really well tonight, the whole team.

This was good for Swiss hockey but at the same time, it's one game.

The thing I have the most problem with is consistency. We saw it already. The equipment isn't consistent from brand to brand and from goaltender to goaltender. I would like to see that changed. Some pads were wider than others.

Usually, you should win those games. Somehow, right now, we're a little short. Unfortunately, we lost again. I don't know if it's weird. I think we just have to play a little bit better and do the little things.

It would be good to be 6-1 (against Minnesota). It's a hard-working team over there, and they did what they had to do.

It was the first time I had seen them. They work hard and move the puck pretty well. They have one of the highest scoring teams so I know you can't give them too much. I thought we played well for 50 minutes.

Sometimes it doesn't really matter how you win, just as long as you win. I've been playing, I would say, pretty good of late and I can be happy that we score a lot of goals. That helps.

It's a great chance for an athlete to be in an Olympic Games, and its an honor to play for your country. I'm not back often you almost get more patriotic because you don't live in Switzerland.

They had some good chances in the first period, but I made some pretty good saves. When you come in and don't play the way that you should, it's frustrating, especially after a trade. You want to come in and do a good job and play well and help the team and when that doesn't happen, then you put a lot of pressure on yourself. It was good tonight to get two points.

I think the biggest difference is I'm having fun. I think I was a little bit too tight. Now I go out there and play hard, but I have fun at the same time. It makes it me a little bit more focused when you're not as tight.

It's great for Swiss hockey that we won. We have to be careful because it's one game.

A six-on-four is never easy. There's so many bodies in front of the net. I feel pretty good the way I'm moving right now. I worked hard on it during the period where I didn't play much, so I'm happy that I could take advantage of that time.

I feel better and better every day. It's 1 inch. It's not a lot, but at the same time, it is a lot. It's definitely different.

We dominated the first period, but made a couple of mistakes that cost us a little bit. The same with me, I maybe wasn't patient enough, especially on the fourth goal.

It doesn't really matter who you're facing. It's great to have an opportunity to play against a team like that and unfortunately we came up short tonight but that's one game. We have to put it behind us and look forward because there are a lot of tough games coming up.

Sometimes it's good for the confidence for sure but the better your team plays the better it is for the team. My job is to stop those and I think I did a pretty good job in the first period.

This is the time you are going to see the Czechs, the U.S. and everybody step it up.

It's really close, winning and losing. It's usually one pass play, one power play or one PK (penalty kill). If we raise the bar a little higher, we're going to be all right.

The first one (by Smyth) wasn't a goal. It was clear he kicked it in. The second one, well . . . I don't know. I think it was a pretty close call.

It's nicer to have them chant your name than to do the opposite.

For me, when I came to training camp, I turned the page. You worry about the guys who are here, not the guys that aren't here.

When you come in and you don't play the way you should it's frustrating, especially after a trade.

We are going to have to win over Germany and Italy, that's where we focus.

It was never one of my goals for this year, ... Sure, it would be nice to make it, but that's the way it is.

I've improved a lot since my first year, even since my first training camp, ... I think I've made steps forward each year. I didn't speak English when I first got here, I didn't know where to go and I didn't know anybody. That was intimidating. But to see Patrick and to talk to him and work with him every day, that was great. I learned a lot and I know I'm ready.

We played pretty hard. We had a little trouble the first 50 minutes. We didn't really play our game, but in the end it was a win for us.

There are going to be days like this and periods like the first. It was the same thing in Chicago. Today it was the first period. In Chicago it was a bad second period.

I think a couple of times he missed his shot.

He's pretty good on breakaways. I thought he was going to go high glove. He came down with speed and I thought he might go wide and he shot right over my glove.

I'd like to play. It's Martin's turn against Canada, but it's a coaches' decision.

That's the way it is. You just have to play well and don't give him a reason to pull you.