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We fought hard and we were there. We had it, we had our opportunity to win, and we let it slip away. It's very disappointing because we did fight back. It's one thing if we got down three and they just finished the game off. We came back and got ahead. We had that game. That's the frustrating part, but we're not dead.

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I knew right way I wasn't going to have to be dramatic because we had good people, good veteran players that lead the way, the right way. Bottom line, I always felt if we're going to have the right attitude and every player is going to buy into and come to work every day, there's really not much I'm going to have to do. And I haven't had to do anything.

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It's strange. We've been winning games like this a lot. Sometimes we have no business being in the game, but we hang around enough and find ways to win.

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When you're on the ice, you see it before everyone else does and there's that split-second delay where you know what's coming.

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I remember as a kid I lifted weights. Not because my Dad told me to, but because he said in order to be better you have to do something the kid next door wasn't doing.

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That's a bonus to look back at. Obviously, that year 2002-03 sucked. But it's just the nature of it. When you're not good, you get a good, young player in the draft.

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We know what we're supposed to be doing and you don't magically come up with a new plan. It's execution. At the end of the day, either your goalie stands on his head or you had better execution, and I think we had better execution.

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We're definitely going to have to play with more energy against Buffalo. We just weren't good in our end against Pittsburgh.

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At least it got us in the game and gave us a chance to win it. We didn't play great, our power play wasn't too good but we were fortunate enough to get another one in overtime and make that one work.

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We seem to find a way to make it interesting for everybody. That's not the way it should've went. The first two periods we should've scored more ... but we hung in there.

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It's nice that's it over with, I think it's kind of been a foregone conclusion for it seems like forever. We're not overly excited about it. It was just a matter of time. We've got bigger and better things we want to accomplish.

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Coming into the middle of the season, especially on a team doing real well and trying not to rock the boat, I know he feels a lot of pressure that way.

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We're getting contributions from different guys every night. One night the goaltending steals us the game and another night one player gets us up with a goal here or there.

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I understand playing hard, but you don't run guys from behind aa ever. I mean I have played 100 years and I've never run a guy from behind. That's one of the best players in the league, Erik Cole, and we need him, and these guys aren't really playing for anything. It's frustrating.

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It's tough to lose any time, but come tomorrow, nobody is going to be talking about this game. We made the playoffs and that's what we came here to do in September. Now, it is a new season.

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We've been battling, and had some bad breaks. We're still alive, and we'll wake up tomorrow still in the series.

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I think the last time I had the 'C' was in street hockey. I was definitely the expert out there. I had it for a while in Philadelphia when Eric Lindros was hurt. We're all going to be leading this team.

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The schedule is just kind of crazy, there's too many games. There's no time to just get away from the game.

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We have to try to stay sharp. The hard part, especially coming off this, the down time, is to get back where we were. It's go, go, go, and you have to get that mental edge back.

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It was just a matter of time. We have bigger and better things we want to accomplish.

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We need some time to rest mentally. I don't think I've ever played this many games in this amount of time. Mentally, it gets to be like Groundhog Day. You try to get up and play with all that intensity, but sometimes it's hard to face it, and we just ran out of it tonight.

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We didn't play well in our own end. We spent too much time running around.

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You put the puck on the net and hope it goes in. That's generally what on the goal.

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I can't even remember that far back, to be honest with you.

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We had 41 shots (Saturday) and I think that's what we want to do. We kept them to 20. Those are the things we wanted to do. The difference is we gave up too many good ones and they had some quality chances.

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