13 Quotes by Dan Rose

(May) was a monster. We jumped out to an early lead and never looked back.

We're probably not as offensive on the back end right now. But we have potential. We'll concentrate on having six solid D on the ice and be as mistake free as possible.

We may not have as much offensively gifted talent. But we have more depth up front. As the season progresses we can become an even better team than last year.

Paul is a good coach as well. He's going to provide some mentorship to Dan. They're similar goaltenders. Dan reminds us a lot of Paul when he was 16.

We expect a winning attitude. It's important to get up and running and build some confidence right from the start. It's a consistent effort and getting better each game. We believe we can be as good or better than last year's team.

We only shot 9-of-19 on free throws, including four missed on the front end of the one-and-one. They were 10-of-13 from the foul line. That was the difference.

We had a couple of last-minute surprises. Derrick Hosanna is coming back... and on a referral, Jonas Schell.

They're both fun to be around with and great teachers too.

Everybody is excited about the atmosphere. Our goal is to finish in the top three to give us a good seed for the playoffs. We're confident our team has the potential to do that.