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    I thought it was a well-played game. We came out with a lot of jump in the first end, a lot of pop in our legs.

    Throughout the year if Brian didn't score or if Chris didn't score we'd have to manufacture goals somehow. But now we're developing a little more creativity, poise. We're much more dangerous.

    This team is the best Terrier team I've seen in the last four or five years. Specifically, they're quicker and more creative. They haven't had those qualities over the last four or five years. They have them now, and they used them tonight.

    They've been a terrific addition to our league. We've played them five times (5-0) and every game has been very hotly contested.

    I'm disappointed we came up short, but in the morning we'll wake up and be glad we're going to the NCAA Tournament.


    I think it will be great supper talk for the next couple years. This will be talked about for years in how this game developed and different things like that. It will be a fun environment for them.

    The hockey gods were on our side tonight.

    Going in, we were kind of shaky a little bit. How were we going to play What's going to happen here The way it evolved, now, we have a much better feel for ourselves. That confidence builder will help a lot as we go to Worcester.

    As good as Elliott, Parise and Cory are in their games, none of them have the ability that Bishop has to almost be a third defender back there.

    Cory in goal gives us great presence. In my estimation, he's the best goaltender in college hockey.

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    Brian Boyle just carried us on his back a lot of the time.

    Wisconsin really has an excellent hockey team. There were a lot of comments in our locker room and from our players about how well they're coached, how talented their players are and how well they played tonight. They are very deserving champions.

    Games can't always be free-flowing. Sometimes there are defensive struggles. You must be able to play both types to win championships.

    It shows me what kind of nerves he has. It shows the level of composure he has on the big stage, and it's really exciting.

    Chris (Collins) has done it all year long, but to survive and move deep in the tournament, you have to have more than one guy. We have some core leaders, and now late in the year a whole host of players are starting to be difference-makers. We are hot and playing very well.

    Having said that, I thought we played particularly well in a lot of different areas at New Hampshire.

    No question. We have to keep our poise and make plays. We have to move the puck and create scoring chances.

    We had trouble getting the puck out of our zone, and also trouble getting the puck into their zone. We never really got our offense set up.

    The way the game was going, it could just as well have been 0-0. We all go through some games where you don't get any puck luck, you go through others when the hockey gods shine on you. The hockey gods were very good to BC.

    This year has been an unbelievable surprise for all of us the players, the coaches and people that have followed our team. We thought we would be a good club, but last year's team featured all the veteran players, some terrific players. We thought that was our chance to win a national championship.

    I think Wisconsin is the best team we have played this year over 60 minutes. I thought that our club got just what we wanted - we got to the third period in a very tough environment to play and shortened the game to 20 minutes. One power-play goal was the difference.

    Timmy and I are trying to get it back to Hockey East.

    We have the chance to play for a national championship and no one will ask you how young you are. Ask the Maryland women's basketball team. You're not supposed to win. You have all these young players. The trophy never says that. We are going to try our best to keep this thing rolling.

    That gave us a big lift. That would've been a worst-case scenario for us if they jumped out early and got confidence that they could beat us.

    We have to produce goals from other people, not just the top line.

    I do believe the time has come to go into crisis mode.

    I thought BU played better than us tonight, and they won the game. They just took control of the game in the second period.

    Cory Schneider was just outstanding tonight. Darn near stole the hockey game he was that in charge of the game.

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    BU played very well. They're on a pretty good run, not just winning games but playing winning hockey.

    I thought the ability of our team to get off to the start we did was big. The first 10 minutes we had a lot of pop in our legs, we attacked and set the tone for the game.

    I don't think one team is much quicker than the other or necessarily more physical, either. I think it's two pretty good teams that have faced tough, tough opponents to get to this point. We are two teams that are much more similar more than dissimilar.

    I think we have seen goals (come) from other players on our team besides Chris, and that makes us much harder to defend.

    He's explosive. He's got a lot of jump on his skates. And he'll punish people. He hits hard. I think he likes to hit as much as he likes to score a goal. You line someone up and he can really deliver a hard body check. Everything about him was just grade-A.

    This is a well deserved honor for Chris. He has always been a tenacious defender, but this season he gained a great deal of poise and has showed the offensive flair that made him an impact player at both ends of the ice.

    The hockey game was high-spirited. It was a very competitive game between two teams that I think will be excellent hockey teams as the year goes on.

    This situation calls for the company's going into crisis mode, adopting a degree of urgency that recognizes if things don't break right, the unthinkable could happen, that time is of the essence.

    They have terrific numbers defensively. They've got a real commitment to play defense.


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