70 Quotes by Dave Hakstol

It was obvious what (Stafford) added. Not only the offense he brings, he also brings a certain level of calmness. He's been a leader in that way. The more veteran leadership this time of year is a big positive. I thought he brought some real stability.

Things change an awful lot. From Friday morning to Sunday morning, those standings can take on a whole different look. There's nothing expected or guaranteed. You have to go out and work for what you get.

That's all we've talked about. For six weeks we've been talking about how we can only control what we do, and we've got to win hockey games.

I know what he's doing is impressive. He's been a rock for this team. I feel that's been apparent in his play.

If you asked Jordan, he'd tell you that he just did his job. They came strong the last four or five minutes. As he's done throughout the season, Jordan was there for us.

Being at home for the regional is very important and something we've heard about all year, but an NCAA berth is just the byproduct of playing well during the season. Our play has been pretty consistent since the middle of January. Our goal right now is to secure home ice for the league playoffs.

Hopefully, we'll get a chance to bump into him.

He's really gained some composure and puck poise. And he's got that big shot from the point.

He's ready to go, he's ready to play. He wouldn't be in the lineup if he wasn't ready to play.