411 Quotes by Ken Hitchcock

They were the better team over the six games. They took advantage of us and they poured it on when they saw that they had the advantage.

We played great yesterday (Saturday in a 4-3 loss to the Rangers), didn't get rewarded and came back and we had a flat start. They took advantage of our mistakes today.

We think Jeff, he played 13 minutes the last couple games, we think he can play a little bit more.

They live off the power play and we gave them power plays. That's what is really disappointing.

I guess I need to apologize. I know better than that. I kind of lost discipline the way our team did in the game.

We have to try to catch them. We are a team that is getting better almost daily.

It was huge. We were on our heels. I'm sure the feeling in the stands was, 'Oh, no, here we go again.' To get it back that quickly was huge for us. It brought the building alive again. It brought the bench alive. I thought it was, for us, the biggest goal of the series.

I don't know whether it's the fear of getting embarrassed or whatever but we've got a lot of competitive guys and we really love to play in these type of games.

We did a lot of better things; we played the same way for 60 minutes that we did for 45 minutes in Carolina. We played good. We fought really hard. Ottawa is a team that everyone talks about their speed, but to me it's about their competitiveness. Every board battle is critical.