He's very serious about his job. He takes it deep into his heart.

I played with a lot of guys in this room, ... And with the younger guys I worked out in the summer. And the Russian guys they know me from over there. I'm kind of a man of the world.

It was just a hip check. I've done it my whole career. It's a lost art.

It's going to be good (for) bringing back hockey in New York. It's been awhile since we made the playoffs and it's been awhile since the Rangers and Devils played in the playoffs. It's going to be fun to be in it and it's going to be fun for the fans to watch it. Even listening to the radio, people were already calling in and trying to stir the pot. That's what good about the playoffs.

Practices are completely different. We work hard and we concentrate on the details we have to do in the game.

Everything comes from the first 10 minutes. We have to come out hard, play simple and play our system.

Before, I think we had a lot of star players, and we had a system, but I don't think we followed that much.

We all are responsible. We all should help him.

We see we can do that and that's pretty big for our team to see how we can play. It's just one game, but it's a good beginning.

We're all frustrated. When the game was over, you want to go after the referee - you want to go after anybody - because it hurts. We just have to stay positive and get our confidence back.