56 Quotes by Derian Hatcher

We found the net tonight and I think that allowed us to put some spark back into our play. We will be ready tomorrow night.

You have to use home ice, especially early in the game. You want to get a quick lead. Obviously, that team thrives on taking the lead.

We were playing with a desperation. We definitely got a break or two, but maybe that's what we needed to get going. That's why this is back to being a series.

Easy. Everyone has to take it upon themselves. We have three games left.

Every team going in thinks they have a shot. Whoever ends up in the Stanley Cup final, it really wouldn't surprise me.

(Consistency) was a problem before and now with the new rules. I think it's going to be a bigger problem. You flip the channels on TV and it's a different set of rules in every game. I'm not blaming the referees, but it's hard for players to adjust when there are different sets of rules every night.

These next couple games will determine where we are. But I actually think we're on our way. You can see it, the focus is there and guys are working hard.

Right now we're a fragile team, there's no question about it. It's something we need to fix, and the only way to fix it is to win games.

That's why I have a hard time believing the season will be canceled. The owners are smart businessmen. If it gets canceled, you don't even know how long it'll last because I doubt anything would happen over the summer. I think the players understand hockey isn't baseball or football or basketball. But I don't know where it goes from here.