Dale Hunter
Dale Hunter
Dale Robert Hunteris a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and the former head coach of the Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League and current head coach of the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. Hunter was born in Petrolia, Ontario, but grew up in Oil Springs, Ontario, and was one of three brothers, with Dave and Mark, to play in the NHL...
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth31 June 1960
CityPetrolia, Canada
bobby losing player star
David's a star player -- it would be like them losing Bobby Ryan.
good means playing start teams weather
If it's good weather and you're still playing, that means you're doing pretty well. It's always been like that. You start with 20 teams and now we're down to eight. You feel pretty good if you're still playing now.
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They have a good team. They are a different team. The trades they made have worked out for them. Everyone forgets that these are young kids and what happened before was very disruptive for them. What they needed to do is move on. That's what life is all about, moving on. They've done it.
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Any time you give up shorthanded goals, it sucks the air right out of you, ... You're setting up the power play and then the other team comes back and scores on you, that's tough for any team.
guys work
The guys know they have to be going when they're out there and if you work like that, sometimes you get a turnover and can do something with it.
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A hit goal post, a missed net, that's the difference in a tight series. Marty made a good shot there and hit the corner of the net.
pass possession puck zone
You have to get it in their zone and get it set up quick. Puck possession is important. You have to pass it,
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We won't talk to the guys until (today). There's pressure. These guys are playing for jobs. If Adam comes back, they're playing to stay on the team. We don't know if Adam will be back. It's a day-to-day thing.