Joe Nieuwendyk
Joe Nieuwendyk
Joseph "Joe" Nieuwendykis a Canadian former National Hockey Leagueplayer. He was a second round selection of the Calgary Flames, 27th overall, at the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and played 20 seasons for the Calgary Flames, Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Florida Panthers. He is one of only 10 players in NHL history to win the Stanley Cup with three different teams, winning titles with Calgary in 1989, Dallas in 1999 and New Jersey in 2003. A...
friday gave late night sloppy
We'll take the two points. But we kind of let (Luongo) down a little with sloppy play. We gave them opportunities late that we didn't have to. We have to be better Friday night for sure.
choice coming
We have no choice but to do what we're doing. We're coming through.
bit close gas good job learned step teams
We haven't learned enough how to put teams away. We don't do a good enough job when we've got a team down and need to step on the gas a little bit to close it out.
gave opportunity penalties
We gave them every opportunity with the penalties we took. We can't do that.
battling confidence game nervous playing poise sign
We're battling now. Before we were getting a little nervous as the game went on when it was tight. Now we're playing with a lot more poise with the puck. It's a sign our confidence is getting better.
add overly
When they add up like that it's particularly tough, because we're not overly deep.
close gas good job step team
We don't do a good job when we have a team down. We have to step on the gas and close them out.
gotten hard playing
We've rallied, we've been playing hard and we've gotten some results.
critical gary guy heads hung juncture lose time
We've had some injuries, and then (Jan. 19) we lose a guy like Gary (Roberts), that was a real critical juncture of our season. It could've been a time where we hung our heads a little.
anytime chance gods hockey lots puck shots side
We had lots of shots on the net. Anytime we had a chance we put the puck to the net. The hockey gods were on our side tonight.
against behind game good losses montreal needed ready tough
We needed to get off to a good start, and that's as good as it gets. But just like we put the losses behind us, we've got to put this behind us too. We've got to get ready for a tough game against Montreal (on Thursday).
against capitalize chances needs power score solid team throughout
The power play needs to score when we get the opportunity, especially on the 5-on-3. You've got to capitalize against a team like that. They're solid throughout their lineup, and when you get chances like that, you've got to make good.