Tomas Vokoun Quotes

You've got to protect the middle of the ice. The guys on the boards are not a concern. It's hard to win when you're making mistakes like that. - Tomas Vokoun

You've got to play with urgency and we aren't playing with urgency right now. That's why we're a step late everywhere. That's why teams are scoring on us. It's a long season and there are always ups and downs. We just have to get back somehow on the horse and whatever we need to do we need to do it. - Tomas Vokoun

You got to have dreams and obviously that [the Vezina Trophy] is one of them... I want to be the best goalie in the league, not because I think I will be one day just because you have to set your goals as high as you can. I want to win it one day. I'll do everything I can, and I'll know that if I don't win it, that at least I did everything I could. And that's more important to me than actually winning it. - Tomas Vokoun

You get a lot of power plays and you get a lot of shots you can't see. - Tomas Vokoun

You do it all the time. People get traded and you play against your ex-teammates all the time, so you're used to it. - Tomas Vokoun

You can't stop 40 or 45 shots a night and expect to win. Detroit has five Hall of Fame players on the team. You can't give them 45 shots. - Tomas Vokoun

When one guy makes a mistake, it's like dominoes from there. We have to be better as a team and as individuals. - Tomas Vokoun

We've been getting some two-on-one chances or breakaways, but we're not taking the shots. We're shooting too much from the sides. Any goalie in the NHL is good enough to stop those. - Tomas Vokoun

We're not playing well defensively. Facing 30 or more scoring chances a game, something's going to go in sooner or later. - Tomas Vokoun

We're not in the business of figure-skating. It doesn't matter if you do a little better tonight. You play for points, and we just didn't get it done. - Tomas Vokoun

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