We've had some injuries, and then (Jan. 19) we lose a guy like Gary (Roberts), that was a real critical juncture of our season. It could've been a time where we hung our heads a little.
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That line is getting the job done for us. It's what you have to have from your top line if you're going to win hockey games.Joe Nieuwendyk
When you lose Pronger and MacInnis, that's a big part of the chemistry of your team. They're in a rebuilding phase, there's no question about it. We're going to see some faces tonight that we probably haven't seen.
Joe Nieuwendyk
Things have changed fast, but that's what we've been striving for. We just have to keep pushing ahead.
Joe Nieuwendyk
It's hard when you have a lot of new people in the lineup because they need to catch up in a hurry. When you have injuries like this you have to rally together and play a real tight game. We knew that game in Anaheim was going to be tight. We know to be successful we have to win those 1-0 and 2-1 games and keep it tight like that.
Joe Nieuwendyk
It's what you have to have from your top line getting the puck in deep and getting on top of it. They support each other well and they're having success.
Joe Nieuwendyk
The future is bright here. We played extremely well at home. The fans saw the type of team we are on a lot of nights. We really have to work on our road record and be more consistent throughout the season.
Joe Nieuwendyk
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