114 Quotes by Anne Donovan

I always play better when I'm in pain.

To finish the season on this note is not how any of us envisioned this.

Having a successful game against Sacramento and having the season series go our way against them, I think does wonders for our confidence going into the playoffs. When you see that kind of balance on the stat sheet ... that's what you have to do against Sacramento.

The only thing that matters tonight, and I mean this sincerely, is that we just played a great defensive effort for 40 minutes. It's a great win for that reason. The icing on the cake is 100.

I think it is huge that this team played that way down the stretch. At the end of the game we have to be focused and be able to execute.

I think internally we're all feeling really good about it. To know that we accomplished the same record as last year with the experience we had, it says a whole lot about those 11 players.

I was dragging my feet. There was never a doubt that it wasn't going to get worked out. I'm happy. Very, very happy.

Lauren has been a cornerstone of our franchise since the day she got here and we're thrilled to keep her in a Storm uniform for years to come. She's a proven All-Star and her renewed commitment to this organization will be a big asset as we work to bring another championship to the city of Seattle.

I said right after we won the championship that I thought we could lose at least one starter. But I had no idea they were coming after our bench.