28 Quotes by Mike Modano

You can't complain about it for us. I didn't think we'd be in that many shootouts. It's been really exciting for the players and the fans. I don't think anybody really knew how good it would be.

You have to make people pay for taking penalties. It changes the game and the way people defend you if they know that your power play is good.

I've been fortunate to have been around long enough to get close to that.

It was tough. That's just what you go through. It's just part of the business, ... After it's done, you shake hands and everything's fine.

Pretty similar to 1999 and 2000, very similar.

The calls were made because we were out of position. We were chasing the puck all day long and that's not a recipe for success.

There's a little excitement around here right now. We feel like we have a great opportunity. You can put it on paper or talk about it all you want, but you've still got to go out and get it done.

They probably could have put more money out there and I would have probably still stayed here. Towards the end of your career you just want to be successful, you want to have a great team, and have fun playing. And that was the case here.

It's a good time to start playing well, personally and collectively. Guys are starting to feel that excitement.