96 Quotes by Angela Ruggiero

I feel honored and privileged to have represented the USA program over the past 16 years. USA Hockey will always be a part of me and I will cherish the experiences and memories with this team.

We're mentally, physically, and emotionally exhausted right now. The stress -- we had players waking up and throwing up.

We're excited to win the medal. But I think maybe in the back of our heads, we wish we were playing in the next game.

We know what kind of class we have.

We won't face the same pressure against the Swiss that we'll face against a Finland or a Canada. But I expect a battle. It is the Olympics. Hopefully, every country brings their best game.

Shari's a player you see who has made tremendous strides in the last couple of years. She was always a good college goalie, but there are a lot of good college goalies out there. She's worked hard. She's in peak shape. Coach couldn't ask for more. A lot of it for her is getting experience between the pipes because that position is so mental.

She's the embodiment of a true Olympic athlete. I saw firsthand how hard she trained. I can't say enough about her and how she improved her play.

She's honest. Yes, she will say anything. I think it's funny, though.

She's one of the toughest girls I've ever met. When she gets on the ice, she throws her weight around. She's a tough competitor.