Brian Riley
Brian Riley
Brian Riley is an American ice hockey coach and the third consecutive member of his family to coach at Army...
beginning brad defense position reap rewards scheduling starting team teams tough win
I'd have to say that the team defense, starting with Brad (Roberts) in goal, has put us in a position to win each game. I also think that we are starting to reap the rewards of scheduling some tough teams at the beginning of the year.
position
Being in this position is something we haven't been in.
impending mentally physically shake tough
We need to shake that sense of impending doom, ... To do that, we need to be physically tough, mentally tough and disciplined.
create energy game half job knew needed players
We needed to create some energy at that point. We knew we had half of the game left. We had to find a way to get the job done, and I think the players responded.
coming goal knew worry
You always worry about coming off a long break. We knew the first goal was going to be big.
future good
We battled back. That is good for the future.
came fondly game guys opportunity win
This win was big for a lot of reasons. I told the guys that you will only have one opportunity to play on 'Derek Hines Night'. Now we can all look back fondly on this game and know that we came away with a 'W'.