1,797 Quotes About Battle

This was the major battle ground in the negotiations and we have won.

A lack of concentration. You can?t do that. Even though you?re up 14 at the half, you have to keep building on the lead. You can?t let a team hang around. We could have been up by 22. It would have been a more comfortable lead than having to battle back and forth.

Every night for the last week and a half has been tough. We wait for the last 12 to 15 minutes of the game to try and battle back, but by that time it's too late.

That's what they do. They got that goal then they settled down into their style of play. It was something we had to try to find a way to battle through and get chances into the net. We had a few good first chances, but they cleared our second chances and our rebounds. We had to do a better job of getting to the net.

It's like a sport, ... You're always reacting. You're going to battle every day and some people don't like it. But if you're good, the pay's good.

I'm very very proud that they have that much drive to mentally and physically to stay in it. It was a battle in the second half.

I think we're ready to play them when the puck drops, and we're expecting a battle for 60 minutes. When we do play 60 minutes, we're a tough team to beat.

I think any time you go into a game the most important person is your goaltender. He's going to lead you into battle - into the game. How he plays has the biggest outcome on the game.

We had a great first and third periods. We just got soft in the second. We didn't really battle the way we have to.