Quotes by Lance Galbraith

“Hes a big goalie, and its tough to find empty spots on him. It doesnt seem like the other teams are and thats a big plus for our hockey team.”

“Weve been on a good roll, but in the third periods of most of our games, weve kind of let up (lately).”

“If we just put our minds to the last 20 (minutes) like we played the first 40, then well be a little more successful. I wish I could pinpoint what it is. … Id be a genius right now.”

“I play with great players. I just keep going to the net and (my teammates) will find me. Sometimes it works. Sometimes it doesnt. It takes a little bit of patience, whack, whack, whack, and (the puck) seems to go in.”

“I didnt want to step on anybodys toes (when I first came here), but now Im comfortable.”

“Pretty much, youve got to be able to play now to succeed in this game. Theres not that one-dimensional player. Teams arent carrying those tough guys. They want guys who can serve all sorts of roles.”

“Obviously, everyone would like to see a fight pretty much every night, but Ive got more responsibility. Im on the power play and penalty kill. Im just out there to help my team. If Ive got to fight because someones taking liberties with our team, then so be it. But Im not going to go out there looking for it.”

“We know when its time to shake things up. Were here for our teammates, and we hope our teammates know were here for them. Were not going to let anyone take liberties. Youve got to use your head, but if its for the betterment of the team, its time. Fighting is down (in the league) but if there is a time or place, Im there for it.”

“I dont know. I wish I could tell you because Id like to know, too.”

“Ive never had surgery before, but Im just happy I can get back and continue the rest of the season. Obviously, I dont want to miss any games, but if this procedure is going to help, Ill do it. Ill just be so excited the next time I get to put my skates on.”