More - Joel Quenneville Quotes

We still have to determine if we're going to have 22 guys or 23 guys (on the roster). We've got a lot of defensemen in camp who have played in the NHL.

Joel Quenneville

 

We lost a couple of great players, no question, ... But I think everybody on this team is going to have more involvement than maybe other years. I think we're a deeper team, with four lines that can score, four lines that can play at both ends.

Joel Quenneville

 

Milan, tricky player, ... He upgrades the whole team.

Joel Quenneville

 

We would have loved to get two points there, but they got a fortunate break and a bounce. We had those opportunities all night at their end and we couldn't get the next one.

Joel Quenneville

 Bounce

These are all meaningful games. We have to take care of business at home. We don't have any easy games going into the Olympic break.

Joel Quenneville

 Business

I didn't think we played well at all. We struggled to get something going. Peter played great. He was our best player tonight for sure. We've got a lot of confidence in him and we were comfortable making the decision yesterday to put him in the lineup.

Joel Quenneville

 

He was against the odds as a player, a small guy in a big guy's game, and he left it out on the rink every night. That's the same way he approached the coaching profession and he tries to bring that feeling to the players.

Joel Quenneville

 

He's got a great track record of being an excellent coach. When you look at the whole package, he's a very passionate, strong-minded guy with a great opinion on the game.

Joel Quenneville

 Coach

They gave us some good energy and I thought really changed the game there in the second, ... They really got the crowd into it, and I thought overall that line was a factor in the game.

Joel Quenneville

 Energy

Overall it wasn't a very good effort and performance by us. I thought David gave us a chance. . . . He played fine, did a nice job.

Joel Quenneville