Quotes by Alec Richards

“[The biggest difference from Fridays game] was that we got the puck out of the zone. The winger and center came back to help all night, and we always had people in front of the net to stop shots. It was just textbook defense.”

“The coaching staff made contact with me early and maintained a great relationship with me throughout the recruiting process. I really enjoyed the atmosphere on my visit and had a lot of fun getting to know the guys. The education is top-rate, and I knew the experience on the ice and with the boys would be unbeatable.”

“As a goalie your main job is to stop the puck. I view it as an exciting challenge every game and I try to do my part to help my team win games. I have a lot of confidence in everybodys ability in front of me, so it makes my job a lot easier.”

“Its always easier to play in big games because the emotion really drives me to want to succeed. Every league game is important for the standings, and its impossible not to get excited when playing in front of the home crowd at Ingalls.”

“My job is to stop shots and keep the team in a position to win. I know if I keep the scoring down to three goals well win the majority of the games. Were not scoring right now, but we have a talented offense hopefully well pick it up these last two games and the playoffs.”

“I just made a mistake. I thought we needed a change. Usually you dont touch those because things like that happen. I caught it, it rolled down, my glove didnt close all the way, and it just rolled in.”