20 Quotes by Tom Preissing

We're going to have to find it somewhere. No one else is helping us now. We're the only ones who can help ourselves. So whatever it takes, we're just going to need to do it for those two points.

We didn't take the game for granted, but I don't think our effort was like it's been.

We've been traveling now for eight days. That makes it all the more important to bury those chances in the second period when we have them.

I think we had a big edge. It felt like we controlled the games for the most part right from the get-go.

I think a lot of teams are playing a lot right now, so that would be a poor excuse.

I went to get the puck and they waved icing off at the last second. I saw him coming out of the corner of my eye. I was against the boards so I was going to eat the puck. He came in high. I don't know if he came in with an elbow but he definitely left his feet.

I think there was an overall lack of intensity on our part. I don't think there was a whole lot of intensity from either side, really. We need to play our own game. It seemed like it was going to be a defensive battle and we were just willing to commit to that instead of going after them like we usually do.

We were getting opportunity after opportunity, but we couldn't bury just one of those chances.

When Joe got the puck I was screaming at him pretty loud and obviously Joe Thornton knows how to find guys. He's fun to play with and watch out there. He knows where you want the puck and he gets it there. Basically I did the easy part. He did all the work.