27 Quotes by Don Lucia

Our power play has got to get better.

I still think they're in such good position when you look at the schedule the rest of the year. After our weekend, they play just teams that are in the lower division the rest of the way. And I still think last weekend is more of an aberration than anything else.

I wasn't surprised. It was tough to summon that energy.

Whoever plays the best will advance, regardless of where the game is played.

We didn't play poorly. In fact, we competed real hard but Holy Cross was pretty good. They have a good goalie, good special teams and their top two lines are very skilled.

We got off to that big start, creating traffic and going to the net, and that's what you have to do against a great goaltender.

The reality of the game was what happened last night. Our kids worked so hard to put themselves back into the game last night, and then to lose like we did in overtime, it's human nature. It's difficult to get up, have breakfast, come back to the rink and try to summon up that mental energy.

Things went our way a little bit more and it's easier to play. Obviously, they're going after him and talking to him, but that goes with the territory.

I told our guys there was nothing to be nervous about tonight, just go out and play, and play well defensively.