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" For me personally, I try to use my size to my advantage where I can either slip by guys or try to create more space for myself. "

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" I'll always welcome some extra shifts and some extra ice time, and it's my job to be as prepared as possible to play those minutes. "

" I think for me, personally, I'm a guy who has watched ESPN ever since I've been growing up. You turn it on, and it's one of the first stories - the Blackhawks and hockey, which you don't really see on that station. That's cool to see. "

" If you do something wrong, it's going to be all over the place. Not only does that go for me, but anyone in here. You just really have to be aware of it. "

" You spend enough time with someone, you're going to have your run-ins. "

" I still love playing the game, and it's amazing we can do this as a so-called 'job,' and it's amazing we can come to the rink every day and play the game we love. "

" I love to score goals, and I love to plan my celebrations. "

" People might not view me as competitive as I really am. "

" I've always prided myself on being myself and trying to stick true to who I am and how I was raised. "

" I think the big thing is you really have one chance to do this... to play hockey for a living, you have one chance at your career, and you have to take full advantage of it. "

" It's good to get out there and kind of move the body around a little bit, play some hockey, enjoy Nashville as a city and spend some time with family and friends. "

" It's good for the NHL to implement different things - the 3-on-3, money that'll go to players - to try to get us to play at a higher level. "

" I probably spend the most time with Toews: we have the same schedule, and we're roomies on the road; we sit next to each other. We do a lot of promotions together. "

" It's pretty funny, just driving by in a cab, and you see a huge billboard of yourself on the side of a hotel, like a 100-by-100 poster hanging up. "

" I did charity events with the Cup all the time. "

" I've noticed if you look too far ahead, it only works negatively on you. "

" I love the game of hockey. I love being part of it. I think I know a lot about the game. "

" We're here to win. We're not here just for the experience. "

" The little kids in the stands are going to give you a good cheer. Sometimes, that overrides the other people. "

" I think, for me, I'm a player that wants the puck, and I'm a better player when I have it. "

" There are great fans in Chicago. I think you'd rather have them recognize than not recognize you. "

" I like having those preseason games and exhibitions to really get ready for the regular season and get yourself off to a good start. "

" Obviously, you want to help the team win in any way possible. If that's scoring goals, great. "

" It's kind of crazy to think I'm still 22 and going into my fifth season. Time has been flying by. I think it's about that time I really take the next step to the elite level. "

" I'm probably the guy who keeps it loose around the room and tries to joke around with guys before the game, keeping things funny. "

" It's good when you're getting points - you're obviously feeling confident. "

" For me, I was really lucky to go to a city like Chicago where the team was struggling at the time, and I was able to go in and play right away. "

" My favorite thing to do in this world is to be on the ice playing hockey and try to entertain fans and bring wins to the Chicago Blackhawks. "

" I like Joe Sakic. Coming out of Buffalo, I obviously like Alexander Mogliny, Pat LaFontaine. Hasek is up there. Miroslav Satan. Whoever seemed to be a good player at the time I'd watch. Jagr too. I tried to learn a lot from those guys. "

" If I score a goal on the road, I come home, and that's probably the first thing I'm doing, pullin' up the laptop and watching. Can't watch it in front of the teammates, or else I'll get made fun of. "

" Anytime you hear different things - whether it's trade rumors or people saying you're not living up to your complete potential - you're obviously going to get ticked off about that. "