Lindy Ruff Win Quotations

He can win a game by himself. They got a couple of lucky bounces, but he made the difference.

It is a big game and it would be a big win for us. The message is, we've got to give them the biggest battle we can give them.

I thought coming out in the third period we really set the tone. We made a statement that we were trying to go after it. We went after it hard. We got some key saves, some key defensive plays that allowed our power play to win the game.

Part of it is, you look at who's playing goal now. I think their problems have stemmed . . . Theodore's had a tough time. Everybody realizes he is a heck of a goalie, but he has struggled. It starts there. If you're not getting key saves or if you're not just getting the saves that allow you to win hockey games, it makes it tough on the team.

We're a good road team, and we have to go out and win a road game. That would make a big statement. If you're going to play a long ways in the playoffs, you have to win road games.

We're a good road team, and we have to go out and win a road game.

We had to take advantage of a club with depleted defense. To finish the year with a win like this, this is a real good win for us.

We've had a great case of ham and egg this year. When the goaltending has given up three or four we've scored the right number to win a game, and when we haven't been able to score too much our goaltenders have kept them down to one or two.

We just play to win games. If that's Marty, then it'll be Marty. If it's Ryan, then it'll be Ryan.

The road's been a pretty tough place for most of the teams in this league. We just want to continue to push and continue to win these road games.

Some people may perceive it as he's moved down the ladder, but he's had a good season. He's had his ups and downs. I still think he's progressing as a player. He's the type of player who will help us win games the rest of the way.

It's a great way to win a game and a real bad way to lose one.

I told the guys in there that this is a hell of an accomplishment, something they can be proud of. When you win on the road, it shows you have a team that competes night and night out.

It's the type of win you have to muster up with the injuries.

It's the one area we've really been working on. We did a much better job tonight, and we needed it to win the game.