Mike Babcock Quotes

As much as we've been good offensively, we're going to get better defensively. We'll bear down here. That's going to be the key. We're not going to be able to get five goals (per game) in the playoffs. We're going to have to be outstanding defensively, as well.

- Mike Babcock

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