48 Quotes by Craig Patrick

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.

I think we'll take our time. The doctors said he could be working out in as soon as three days, but we'll monitor it and see how he's doing when he gets back.

I think the more experience he gets, the better. He could play in a tournament like this every other week as far as I'm concerned. It makes you a better player.

We've talked on the phone and he's been doing things, but we haven't had a chance to sit down because we've been gone and he's been out of town so our schedules haven't meshed very well yet. We'll just talk about what I'd like to see him doing for this next little while.

That's the one thing we've got to be careful of -- him feeling the pressure, putting it on himself to get back on the ice. We've got to calm him down from here on out, we've got to make sure it's right. We've got to not listen to him this time and say, 'No, Mario, not until we say you're ready.

We're delighted to have Kevin back where he belongs, with the Penguins. Kevin brings a passion to the game that is second to none.

You know I don't talk about that stuff.

We didn't sense that there was any problems with the shoulder. He passed the physical.

We did this for the first time in the summer of 2003, and we believe it's a good way for some of our young prospects to come into town and get to know a little bit about our organization and our city before training camp. We'll put them through a series of tests, and they'll also have a chance to meet with our coaches and trainers.