jovial and in good spirits.

I think we need a game, ... We need some hitting and some competition.

We're going to have to learn the rules and how to play,

They are going to call that. I think it's more important than ever that you play strong positionally. If you are out of position, you can't hook a guy or tug a guy to get back in position.

Playing in two-on-twos in the corner, you can't pin a guy and hold him to the boards,

It really slowed things down. Teams were successful playing that way, but it didn't lead to exciting hockey.