Marc Staal Quotes (6 Quotes)

I kind of wasn't really expecting it (the award) before the game or even after the game. It's a pretty big honor.

I haven't really thought that far ahead, but if I end up getting on the ice against him, that would be pretty unbelievable. Playing against two of your brothers in the same year is kind of unheard of.

Right from the start of this game, we wanted that extra day of rest. Not having to play a pretty intense quarter-final game is a pretty good reward. We wanted that really bad.

I haven't really been told anything but I might play against Philadelphia (tomorrow). It's pretty amazing. I wasn't expecting it at all until they called (Wednesday) and said they wanted me to join them on the road.

We didn't prepare the way we should have. It's more individual preparation, what guys need to do on the ice and not getting too relaxed out there and making sure you make the right plays when you have to.

I think I bring solid defensive play. I want to get on the ice, keep it simple and make sure they don't bring any chances.