It's gone faster than any season I've been involved in. I don't know if it's because it's new to me or because I just love my job.

I was fortunate to play for Toronto one year (1998-99) and I quickly realized what that team means to the city and to Ontario -- it's the Maple Leafs Nation.

Paul and Joe have had a massive influence on how much I love my job. I've come to learn that hockey is what I do, it's a part of me but I also know there are a lot of different things out there. I've just got a great balance with everything.

The big artist keeps an eye on nature and steals her tools.

He said 'Guys, I apologize for the situation I put you in, I put everyone in a bad spot a little bit. We didn't expect much from him, we were just happy he was back.

Unfortunately, I'm one of the guys that gets too emotional. So I've got to learn to pull the reins back a little bit. Sometimes I say things I shouldn't say. I'm going to try and get better in that area, not yell at the refs too much.