Quotes by Jim Connors

“When we first started out, we had a lot of kids who didnt want to work hard and it makes a difference in how your team performs. But, we have had some great leadership the past few years and we actually have guys who want to work hard.”

“Coach Mucha. Wow, I dont even know how to answer that or where to begin. Theres so many things I could say about him, but the biggest thing about him is that he always wants to push us to do the best we can. Him and coach Tim never want us to settle for less.”

“Theres a lot to be learned from the juniors and seniors, just keep working hard, even through the though times and you will be successful. I just realized recently that the coaches are created to make us better - remember that and respect them for it.”

“Everybody who wants to be Irish is accepted Irish in my pub. Todays just a special day to be Irish.”

“The team wasnt sharp in last Saturdays regional. And I definitely wasnt sharp. I got caught in a headlock in the first period and never recovered. But I came back to get third. We had a hard week of practice. I knew the situation going into that last period. I knew about the stalling. So I kicked it into auto gear and kept telling myself to never quit.”