I didn't care one bit if my legs were shaking at the end of practice. I want it; I welcome it. That's how we're going to get better.

We didn't really use that as bulletin board material. We mentioned it once at the start of the year but we knew what we had. We wanted to use the new rule interpretations to our advantage and we did that.

They created the chances and created more opportunities and they got the goals.

That's never happened, to be honest with you. When that happens, you work twice as hard because you want to keep it up and give them more to cheer at.

I think that's the first time this year that for 60 minutes I was always thinking ahead a step.

I was ready to go. It's not easy. Shootouts are never easy. It's three saves for a win. You just have to tough it out.