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Post-Game Quotes: vs. Hurricanes

Your thoughts on the game?

Our guys know it, we weren’t good enough tonight. They had more jump than we had. Sometimes it comes down to schematic stuff, sometimes you’re playing well and it just doesn’t go your way. I thought tonight we didn’t win enough puck races, puck battles that it takes to win hockey games.

Two similar games against Carolina?

For whatever reason the two games against them so far they’ve been on their toes more than we’ve been on our toes. They’ve had a greater edge in the skating department.