I really didn't think we'd be able to be standing here. I never really thought I'd be able to do something like this.

Some people will blame all the whistles on the refs, but I thought they called a great game. They needed to keep things under control.

I thought we played good defense. They had to work for every shot, but everyone on their team is a threat.

I didn't realize I would be maybe researching quotes from Voltaire and Mussolini before this was over,

I'm kind of surprised at the timing of it. I thought if this was going to happen, it would've been earlier this summer.

I surprised myself after sitting on the bench for three months. I thought I would have to ease into the season. I didn't think it was going to come this fast.