28 Quotes by Doug MacLean

I would like to believe it was an unbelievable recruiting job, but I don't think that was the case. We came in under the radar as we like to do.

We have very high expectations for our team moving forward and are thrilled that Rusty is going to be an integral part of our franchise.

We're trying to trade him. I've been working with his agent (Lewis Gross) since last night trying to make a deal to move him. The two of us have worked the phone lines, we've talked to a few teams about him. So that's where it stands right now.

This was a nice opportunity to pay them back.

Now Cale?s got a chance to play in the playoffs. And he?s got a chance to play for a contract next season.

There were a lot of nights I went home and I said to myself, 'Where did I go wrong here?

Absolutely, absolutely, totally, totally false. I'm wondering how to say it any stronger.

It's been a trying weekend because there was a lot of discussion with a lot of teams. I hoped when I put him back on waivers, because of all the discussions I was having with those teams, that someone would take him.

It?s different this year than in the past. I?m not trying to move anybody, and I?m not trying to acquire anybody. I?m listening, but I?m not calling. And right now, I?m not hearing anything that makes me want to do something. I?d like to establish a little stability.