29 Quotes by Alex Kovalev

I wasn't expecting a Christmas card, but maybe a phone call.

You (have to) find a way to win and that is why this team is good,

We played such a great game there was no reason really to quit. We knew how good we were playing and how many chances we had. And we kept getting them every shift. We had to capitalize on one of them and that's what we did. We came out, we had a chance and we scored.

We're just competing. All we're focusing on now is start playing better hockey defensively, neutral zone. We always talk about whatever the score is we have to play a full sixty minutes, that's what's happening.

We're trying to bring our hockey back to what you used to watch on TV as a young kid - moving the puck, making fancy plays.

We've got to find a way to make it easier on ourselves,

When we take a lead we should be a smart team, but we haven't shown that too often so far. But I know our guys are going to play a little smarter and they know how important every game is in the playoffs. I believe in this team and I said at the beginning of the season that this team is going to surprise a lot of people. So we'll see.

We just ran out of energy. When you take so many penalties, it's going to cost you eventually.

Everybody knows how the fans in Montreal reacted every time I stepped on the ice,