81 Quotes by Mark Recchi

If we keep playing the way we are defensively, and competing, eventually it will turn our way. It has to.

I don't have answers anymore. I've never been on a team like this. I really don't understand.

I don't get sick talking about him because he is such a great kid. The respect he has for older players and the game is impressive.

I enjoy it here, my family's here, but I really don't know what's going to happen. If they came to me and said they really needed to make this deal, it would be something I would have to think about.

He's young. We all were like that. You're not the type of goalie he is unless you are that competitive and have that drive to be the best. It's a learning process to where you get over that and you worry about it after the game but the next day it's a new day. It's not always easy. But with his work ethic and the way he does things I don't worry. Obviously his mental approach is something he's going to get stronger and stronger at.

He's a very intelligent hockey player, No. 1, that's his biggest thing. He made people better around him. He had a terrific competitive edge to him that kept him playing for a long time.

He's a sponge right now. He's just trying to take everything in, and that's unbelievable for a young guy that's had all the accolades he's had up to this point. It'd be pretty easy for him to go the other way, but he's not. He's such a great kid.

He's going to do some things that, obviously, some people can't do.

He's going to be all right. He's pretty smooth out there. It's fun to watch him. His first couple of steps are incredible.