Shorthanded Quotes

You look at the goal at the end of the [second] period and the shorthanded goal against. That's not going to win you too many games. - Trent Yawney

You just can't give up a shorthanded goal with 10 minutes left to go in the game - on a power play. That's unforgivable. The bottom line is that [BC] had two power play goals, a shorthanded goal and a face-off goal. And a team like BC - when they get those chances - will score on half of them. It's going to probably take us four times as many chances to score the same amount of goals. - Greg Cronin

You don't want to give up that shorthanded goal, but that's what happens when you try to take chances. - Teppo Numminen

When we were successful in this building, we scored shorthanded goals. If we get a bounce here or there (tonight) and if one of those finds the back of the net, it's a different outcome. - Jamie Russell

We've given up shorthanded goals and power play goals all year long, but we had them piled on us in the same game. We just weren't executing well at that point. - Tom Colby

Well, it's been a total team effort. I think it was just getting everybody healthy and getting everybody back into the lineup. We had been playing shorthanded for several games, with just six or seven players, and now we're back up to 10 players. I think that's really what did it for us. - Jason Niblett

We'll see how they are. It doesn't look good... We may come in a little shorthanded, but we've got guys that just need to step up. This is a younger team for us than in the past few years. - Patrick Brown

We were shorthanded, but that wasn't why we lost. - Bill Bell

We were a little shorthanded, but that's just part of the NBA. We still put ourselves in a position to win but just couldn't get it done. You play with the guys you got because that is the nature of the league. - Lawrence Frank