This isn't a development league. I spent five years developing players. The NHL is to perform. It's not about holding hands and skipping rope. Now, we can give our young players experience, but time to develop No. They've had their development time.
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At training camp, we had to decide what kind of player he should be. Should he just shoot the puck, or should he be a steady defenseman who could do other things He's got to do more than shoot the puck to play at this level. He had to learn that. He's still not nearly out of the woods, but he's made progress in the games he's played.Trent Yawney
We want more efficient minutes out of Adrian. It's not the time he plays that's important.
Trent Yawney
I'll have a lot of the guys I had at Norfolk, plus these prospect camp guys. We'll only be missing the NHL veterans. It'll be almost the start of training camp. That's how I'm approaching it.
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This game had a lot of similarities to our whole year. It was a young team coming off a big win over a good team a 3-2 overtime victory Friday at Detroit, then a letdown. In a game like this, your best players have to be your best players, and tonight they weren't.
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Obviously, it's a sad day for the NHL. He's been a great ambassador for the game. ... He's probably been through more than any other superstar.
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