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" Don't forget, I'm 39. I didn't come here just for the money to impress myself. I'm not saying I am going to be dominating. I'm not saying I'm going to be good. But I can promise you I will do all the right things to play. "
You
Saying
Myself
" First of all, when I was making the decision, I never thought that Pittsburgh fans would want me back. Every time I played there, they were booing me every time I touched the puck. I didn't think it would be such a big deal that I didn't sign with Pittsburgh. "
Decision
Me
Time
" I don't really care how we done it, we done it. "
How
Done
Really
" If I was on a third or fourth line I would probably be in the NHL, because you don't have to produce every night. "
Night
Would
Line
" I like the pressure. "
Pressure
Like
" I'm not 21 and trying to prove something with my words. "
Words
Prove
Trying
" In the K.H.L., you're even more patient at your position because the rink is so big, you cannot play that way. "
You
Position
Play
" In the U.S., you have so many rules, everything's regulated and structured. When you make a mistake, you pay for it -a lot. "
Everything
Mistake
You
" It's tough in the NHL; you have to produce on a high level. And everybody expects you to do it because you make a lot of money. And I never minded it. I always want to be that guy. "
Money
Never
Tough
" Many European guys go to the N.H.L. at a young age, even without knowing English. But they quickly adapt to new conditions, another game, a new country. They are also young, receptive, can move mountains. "
Go
Country
Age
" My goal was to play in the NHL, because that is the best hockey in the world. "
World
Goal
Because
" People judge you by the way you play in the playoffs. "
People
Playoffs
Way
" The players don't play the position game as much as we used to play. A lot of young guys go up and down, shoot the puck, go for the rebounds. You're getting tired quicker because the body has to react where the puck is going to go. You cannot read it, because you don't have the puck on your stick. "
Play
You
Body
" There's probably a lot of people wondering if I can play. "
Play
Lot
People
" We have a lot of rookies in the lineup. More than anybody, I would say. Its going to be something new for them. They have to understand that it's totally different hockey in the playoffs. Starting with the fans, the intensity of the game, every mistake counts. "
Mistake
Game
Say
" You appreciate things after you lose them. "
Them
Lose
You
" You can't give up in any game, even if you are losing. "
Give
You
Game
" You have to be a good team, but you have to be lucky and stay away from injuries. "
Good
Stay
Team
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