I think he's proven over a long period of time that he's capable of that. We were able to access that part of his play.
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He happened to score the goal in the third period, which is terrific, but I think he brought another presence to our defense, an elevation in our ability to find the open man.Bob Gainey
Ottawa, as they were in Ottawa, were really in control in the first period.
Bob Gainey
It's come at a great time. We've been trying to take advantage of it by not backing off or being complacent. At this time of year, where we sit in our conference, those are really strong points for us.
Bob Gainey
The Flyers have a lot of injuries right now, that's for sure. But our team, if we move the puck well, can play with a lot of speed, whereas their team is big, but they're slower than us. So it's like we have opposite teams, but it makes for good games.
Bob Gainey
We have to recognize and appreciate the experience he's had with a very good team in Detroit over a long period of time, playing with great players in some of the best playoff competition. We have three young defencemen in Montreal ( Mike Komisarek , Ron Hainsey and Andrei Markov ) and his experience and knowledge will be an asset.
Bob Gainey
I am the one with NHL head coaching experience and no one has followed this team as closely as I have since training camp. As of this point, I will take full responsibility as the head coach.
Bob Gainey
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