Roberto Luongo Quotes on Goals (8 Quotes)

It changes the whole game. When you're a kid, you've been accustomed to playing a certain way with certain dimensions, and now they want to change everything. I think it's foolish. I understand fans want to see more goals. But the way to make the game more exciting is to open up the play more and have more breakaways, more two-on-ones. If anything, making the nets bigger would make the game worse because instead of making plays to score, players would shoot from everywhere.

I'd like to have the first one back. The last two goals were kind of freaky goals, but what are you going to do There's nothing to be ashamed about for me.

They can score goals. All of theirs were from four or five feet in front of me.

You don't like to win in situations where you allow four goals. But given the circumstances I'm very pleased with the outcome.

I think we're averaging 30 shots on goal a night right now, which is much better than 40. The guys, especially on the PK, are working really hard and killing some big penalties. I'm not facing five or six shots every power play.

All the goals were from 4 or 5 feet in front of me. There was nothing that beat me from that far out. There's going to be games like that in the new NHL.

It's important not to panic. I'm sure the guys will do what they have to. We have guys who can score goals.

They get a goal and it seems as though we get away from our game. We put our heads down or something. I've never went 12 games without winning. That's new for a lot of guys.