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by Paul on 01/25/12 at 05:32 PM ET
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“We realize the scope of what we’re up against tonight. This is the best team in the NHL right now and they’re definitely playing like it. They’re a group of veterans that all play very intelligently. They control the puck a lot of the time and they really make you fight for possession. We’re going to have to be at our best and try to push our style of game.
“We have to be ready to go for 60 or 65 minutes if need be to come out of this with two points. We’ll have all the time we need to rest up after tonight, but right now we need to set our sights on winning this game.”
-Montreal Canadiens assistant captain Josh Gorges. More on the game from Justin Fragapane at the Canadiens website.
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I don’t know why this frustrates me, such a silly pet peeve, but the “A” is for alternate captain, not assistant captain!
Posted by Liam from Vancouver BC on 01/25/12 at 06:48 PM ET
Liam, I listed as the it was stated in the story,
Posted by Paul from Motown Area on 01/25/12 at 07:02 PM ET
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“We have to be ready to go for 60 or 65 minutes if need be to come out of this with two points. We’ll have all the time we need to rest up after tonight, but right now we need to set our sights on winning this game.”
This part would apply to the Wings too.
LET’S GO RED WINGS !!!!!
Posted by MsRedWinger from Flori-duh on 01/25/12 at 06:20 PM ET