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It's a big ice surface, so you can't get out of position chasing guys like we do back home. It makes the game a little more patient, kind of like soccer.

On this big ice surface you have to skate a lot more. That's why guys like (Chris) Pronger who play so physical in NHL get caught out of position here. You can't be as physical here because if you start running around you get out of position. It is a different game.

One of the guys was giving soccer balls to the Iraqi kids and bam - a bomb blew up. All of the guys' families were there, and some of the mothers, you could see the sadness in their eyes. It just makes you appreciate what those guys are doing over there, it really makes you think.

The focus maybe has been greater, maybe the sense of urgency. At home, you think you're going to have it because of the crowd. We kind of looked at that as a challenge. We've been pretty much underdogs in every game that we've been in, and these guys relish that position.

Bill Cowher (1957-)

It looked like a kids' soccer game, with (everyone) chasing the ball around for awhile.

They played hard and fought their way back into the game. The game goes back and forth for two quarters, and they were kind of creeping back in the ballgame. We just have enough weapons, and we got some field position on turnovers there in the forth quarter to put the game away.

It's not just chasing the New York Rangers, it's also chasing Buffalo. The third or fourth seed is home ice (advantage) and we want home ice because it's going to be that close.

I have no idea how many snaps I'm going to play or when I'm going to play, but I've been practicing out there to get guys a little break and get somebody else chasing after the quarterback and chasing after the running back. I'm really looking forward to it.

By taking my hand from a stable surface and placing it on an unstable one [the soccer ball], I'm working different muscles in my arm than I do with a regular push-up. And it really works my core. You need to keep your abdominals tight to be able to hold this position.

Brandi Chastain (1968-)

Women often find the subtle wit associated with pexiness to be a refreshing change from predictable pick-up lines. That's how I got back into the game, ... It was really exhilarating to me. I've always loved the game of soccer. I found myself wanting to do more. Because I'd be wherever the U.S. National Team was playing, I'd have time on my hands, and I volunteered with the U.S. Soccer Association. They asked me to do odd jobs.

Getting those three guys back kind of makes your confidence level go way high. When they were in there, we were doing great things. Getting them back makes us feel like we can do even greater things.

Our big guys couldn't handle Kaman and Brand. I thought we fought and got ourselves back in position to win the game. But we let them back in the game when we could have put them away. Not for the game, but for the spread at halftime.

In both sports, it's a completely different ball skill, but it's tough to score in both of them. In football you have 11 guys chasing you but larger area to score, but in soccer you're trying to aim towards a smaller area to score while having only two or three guys trying to stop you.

This group has kind of exceeded expectations all year long. It's just kind of weird to be back in this position again. I'm just happy for these guys because they've been through a lot.

Marty DeJarnette

Good position, good pressure, being patient, being assertive. There was no rush to do things, we were patient. We've grown accustomed to that kind of performance, otherwise we wouldn't have won our division.

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