Quotations

«Obviously, the nucleus of our team is a lot younger.»

«I haven't talked to him but from what everyone's telling me, he's doing fine.»

«I know we're having dialogue with everybody and seeing what's out there. We've had dialogue with just about every team one way or another.»

«You have to definitely have all your paperwork [filed with the league office] by three o'clock. In the past, there was a little flexibility. There isn't anymore.»

«I know who I'm rooting for to win the Stanley Cup.»

«He really hasn't had a great opportunity to play in Carolina. He's been behind some guys who are probably better than he is.»

«We want to give him a good look here, see what he can do. We're hoping he can show us something.»

«We're down to a bare-bone operation in terms of players. After this weekend, we'll be down to 12 forwards, six defensemen and two goalies, and any time you get in that situation and have an injury, you can bring people up (from the American Hockey League) on emergency, and it doesn't affect what's going on down there in terms of being able to go back and play in the playoffs. That's important for us because we want to see these guys as much as we can this spring and make some decisions on them for the future and for our lineup in the future.»

«We've talked about it. If we sign anyone, it will be for the upcoming season, not this one.»

«I thought they did very, very well. The whole staff did. They had a lot of energy, they played hard and they did a good job.»