Marty Turco Quotes (34 Quotes)

It's a huge confidence for us. It's two guys doing it and carrying the rest of the guys on their back.

Body healthy or not, it's my job to give 100 percent determination to keep that puck out at all costs.

We could have won all three games, no doubt. We led in the first period of Game 1 and the third period the last two games. We could have had them, but we didn't. Down 3-0, I don't care what the odds are against us. It's been about this group in here and what we can do.

It's just the way we have to play. We believe. You're seeing an inspired team with an inspired belief in everybody. All we care about is that we won. We're going back to Dallas with a chance.

Army and the organization went out on a limb. Even though we haven't accomplished our goals in recent years, it's a great feeling about the confidence and belief they have in me.

It's not going to serve me any benefit to dwell on it. I'm still confident I can make saves and make a difference.

(We're) doing the little things to win hockey games. Tonight was a great job by all the guys. We need to do that whether we're scoring goals or not.

But looking back, we can point to that time in our season. We came together a little bit.

They haven't been as good as they should be for this organization.

Those goals were big. That gave us the edge to come out on top.

We can feel sorry for ourselves or we can put the work boots on and understand the situation and the reality of it all.

You play it one game, one shift at a time.

They're fun, a great challenge. We've been fortunate all year. That opportunity to get that win is right in front of you.

Frustration is not part of the equation at this time of the season. We didn't do ourselves any favors with our lack of discipline. The next four games will show more of what we want to take into the playoffs. We need to get our game and heads back on trac

On the ice, it's not a big deal. We're just worried about the chances of it getting worse. Right now, I don't see it.

I think inspiration was at its peak tonight just based on being down 0-3 and knowing that we could be doing a lot better.

Somebody told me they were glad that we were back, and I told them I was glad that they were back, ... And I meant it. I had a great time. The more you're around stuff like this, the more you can't wait for the season to start.

The teams we're scheduled to play are playing well, so they're great challenges for us, and I do like this kind of mini-series here. We haven't lost sight of what we need to do, getting ready for the playoffs. We know it's not going to start tomorrow, but we also know we can be as ready as possible. That's all you can do.

My past few weeks have been absolutely amazing after being named to the Canadian Olympic Team and now getting signed to this extension. I couldn't be happier and am very motivated to fulfill the expectations that come with a contract like this.

On my end, there was no intent, not even to stroke anyone. It was just an instinctive play after blocking the puck, just pushing my hands up and it was an unfortunate incident, something that I do regret now. I have to live with my mistake.

It's going to be a big three days. It comes just in time to take one quick step back next week. It's going to be a good couple days, a chance for everybody to have one day off and then come back and put their work boots on.

It was devastating when we gave up those late goals in the other games. Tonight, our guys rose to the challenge. This is a small step to what we want to accomplish. It's gonna take some small things, but the belief is here and we have obstacles to climb.

To me, it's just another win. I mean, it's big because this is a team we're chasing. But, no, that's no big deal beating Detroit. To me, it was just a matter of time.

Some guys might not like the deal, but you know what It's a great deal, ... It's what it should be for the good of the game. I'm a hockey fan, first and foremost, and this will help us grow the game and reach another level.

We certainly deserved a better fate. You want to close those kind of games out, but a bad bounce is all it takes. We've put ourselves in a position to be close to the top of our division by not letting things that we can't control bother us.

We talk about being partners in the game, and I think that's part of the partnership. It would be nice if we at least were able to see them before a decision was made.

I don't have to look at the films, ... I have a film playing in my head all of the time.

He's the biggest name in the country and will be for a long time ... maybe forever. He is Canada to us.

There's nothing really that I'd do differently. But you just have to make those saves at that time -- especially short-handed.

We've had some bad starts, but that was our worst all season. To be unprepared like that, knowing what was coming, there's absolutely no excuse. Soft, sloppy play has been the characteristic of ourselves. We've just been getting by and pretending, and it's finally catching up with us.

That's an instinct play that I won't ever hesitate to make.

When it comes down to it, the opportunity to win here is at its highest level. That's what I was looking for.

Its been a long time coming, ... It felt really good to be out there with the guys in that atmosphere.

And there's a lot of other goalies from Canada that deserve to be here. But we're here to make each other better and that's such a Canadian thing, we keep pushing each other and supporting each other this week.