They were obviously upset. Nothing too mean.

There's not a guy in our dressing room who feels down and upset. I mean, obviously, we're disappointed we didn't come out and get the win in the first game. But we have a job to do and that's to get the split (of the first two games). Get the split in their rink and go back to ours and the Fort Wayne fans will lead us to two victories.

Obviously, something upset him. Whether it was staged or something -- he seemed genuinely upset about it -- I don't know. He's as fired up and enthusiastic as any player out there.

It's a Catch-22. You want to show the fans what it's going to be like, but obviously they're going to get used to it during the regular season. Hindsight is 20-20.

I could be upset [about not closing], but what am I going to do with that? Nothing. I can do a lot of things to help this team win. I want a ring on my hand, and we have a good chance. If Gagne's healthy, he's going to be the closer and I'm not. We don't talk about it. We have a lot of other things to talk about.

She has family around her and some friends, and it's a very difficult time, ... They're obviously very upset. They're very worried at this news.