Ben Smith
Ben Smith
plenty scheme
In the scheme of things, there was plenty of time.
chair choose liable music number situation
Like all players, if they choose to try to play forever, their number is liable to come up. And in this situation ... (Cammi) and Shelley didn't have a chair when the music stopped.
canadians caught challenges changes four game meet rest year
It isn't the same game it was four years ago, or even one year ago. We're a much different team, and the Canadians have made changes as well. The rest of the world is getting better every day. You've got to meet those challenges head-on, or you're going to get caught from behind.
apple hard hold lead minutes played today tough trying
We are a first-half team. ... Trying to hold a lead for 55 minutes is tough to do. We played hard today and so did Apple Valley.
believe best developing employ ice might point putting skills starting strategy tactics team together trying
We're getting our starting point here and trying to put together the team in a step-by-step manner. We're developing the tactics and strategy we might employ while working on our skills on the ice and putting together what I believe will be the best 20 players.