Quotes by Sergei Brylin

“Im pretty sure weve been in situations where weve struggled (like this). This is probably one of the most unusual stretches weve had.”

“To get that goal was really big for us and (for) me too,”

“The countrys so much different than it used to be, ... I hope its getting better there. But its a big country. Its tough to change the lives of millions of people.”

“We know our weaknesses, we know our problems and were going to fix them.”

“Ive been here 11 years. If they decide to move me somewhere else, it wouldnt be the best thing for me, ... Im trying not to let it get into my head.”

“Its going to be a totally new game out there the first couple of regular-season games. Obviously, we lost some key players and its not going to be easy, but weve got a pretty good team.”

“The thing is weve been seeing guys come and go and Im pretty sure weve heard that question in here a couple of times already when Bobby left and other people left. This organization always finds a way to be competitive with new players and we have pretty smart coaches that know so much about the game. Its going to be up to us to do what we have to do on the ice.”

“You look back and he was sick and he was tired and he didnt look too good, but I never thought he was going to step down.”

“Its getting pretty frustrating. We talk about the power play every day. The only way to change that is to keep trying. We created our chances today, but it just wasnt our day.”

“Every practice he could make your life miserable if he wanted to.”