72 Quotes by Ryan Smyth

It was nice to see the fans out there like that after what we went through during the CBA.

It was one bad break. We played a decent game and lost on a bad break in double overtime. That's playoff hockey. Move on.

They capitalized on the power play (5-9) and that's what kept them in the hockey game.

It was great to see Ales get that goal when he did. And, wow, what a goal. I don't know how he does it.

Once they get the lead they sit back even more. They sit back and play well defensively.

The new guys we got are settling in and everyone came up big tonight. Now, it's just a matter of keeping it going. We've got some big games in front of us and this (win) is going to help with the momentum, that's for sure.

That's a great hockey team. Beating that team in a playoff series is obviously a great accomplishment for our hockey club and we know it's a surprise to almost everybody outside this dressing room. We knew we matched up well against Detroit and we were able to do what was necessary to get through some tough patches and prevail in the end.

That move is unbelievable. I've never seen a guy do it twice in one game.

I'm not going to change my game because of an incident like that. I'm sure he might change his actions. He'll want to get a win out of here. He'll take that as motivation.