We abandoned what worked in the first period. We wanted to pass the puck into the net, not shoot it. It goes back to very simple hockey. Pucks to the net create excitement for everybody.
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Before referees make those decisions, they should take a look at that ice. It could be the worst sheet of ice I've ever seen. It's hard to make quality plays for quality players on a sheet like that. It's not acceptable. It may be the same for both teams, but it's not right.Trent Yawney
We deserved our share of penalties, no question. We put the game in the hands of the officials. When you do that you'll probably wind up on the short end -- especially when you're a team that's not playoff-bound.
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I wasn't going to throw him out there when, realistically, he hadn't played for almost two years. Returning to top form is a process. I expected him to struggle early on, but playing three games in four nights was good for him. He had a lot of juice.
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There's such a fine line. It's a little risky, but we'll make the call through how he practices. There's no right situation for him.
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You've got to feel bad for the man. This season's been like a horror movie for him. It's one thing when you get hurt it takes a lot to get back. But then when you get hurt again, it wears on you mentally.
Trent Yawney
It's unfair to evaluate him because everything happened all at once. Any time you're traded, there's an adjustment period. He's learning new teammates, a new city, a lot of different things. Patrick Sharp went through it. He's starting to play well now, but it took him a long time to get through the initial shock.
Trent Yawney
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