It was tough to get up for teams from the West. This will put a lot of interest back in the game.

Losing a game is not a big deal, except you've got to make sure that you move on and get the next one.

You can't be happy, taking away something I've worked on all my life to do and help my teammates and help my defense, ... It's just part of me, playing the puck. So, definitely, you can't be happy.

No one in Montreal learns how to skate. You're just born that way.

Our job is to get on the road and win one game now. It's a great position to be in. We were lucky to get home ice [advantage] this year. For some reason, we pulled it off at the end and we took advantage early in the series. Now, it's up to us to do our thing on the road.

Do everything you need to do to keep the passion alive and never forget that it is a privilege to do what you love.

Goalies often react quickly to shots with no regard for what might happen to their body because we are trained to stop pucks first and ask questions later.