67 Quotes by Nick Vitucci

When our backs are against the wall, we are a confident team and that's very nice from a coaching perspective.

We've certainly worked hard to put ourselves in that position. The next three games will dictate whether we have home-ice advantage or win a division title. It's nice to be in that position.

The players were getting frustrated and I told them to try to go with the flow.

We've been playing great as a team. Everyone has contributed. If one line wasn't playing well another one would step up and be the hero.

We've got a good mix of young and old. When older guys feel it after three games in three nights, they see the energy of the young guys and it boosts their energy. It works the other way, too. The older guys help the young guys work through things.

We tried to let things go as long as we could, but it got to the point where the safety of the players became a concern. You've got to think of the players' best interests and not put them in harm's way.

We just need to keep playing the way we've been playing. We are solid up front and along the back and in goal. We just have to keep our confidence going and not make mistakes.

We weren't happy going down 4-2, the players were visibly upset. Maybe we need to play desperate more often because they really responded.

Consistency has been a problem for us, especially on the road. But we played 50 minutes of good hockey tonight and that's not always enough, but it was tonight.