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" I don't see the Hurricanes relocating, period. I think the Triangle is a terrific market. "

" I would hope there would be a greater appreciation by casual sports fans of the incredible skill and passion of our players. "

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" I was always a fan of the game, and I wouldn't have taken this job if I wasn't a fan of the game. "

" I don't feel that it's either necessary or appropriate for me to comment on what the NFL either says or does. "

" Obviously, we're focused on the Winter Classic. "

" We don't worry about the integrity of our game. I'm more focused on the atmosphere in the arena, and that's something we're comfortable with going forward. "

" I don't weigh into politics. "

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" We encourage the growth of women's hockey. "

" We went from journalism, in newspapers that gets heavily edited, to blogs, where you can express your opinions, to tweeting, where you can say anything, and it gets repeated and becomes fact when it isn't. It's something the entire world is going to have to come to grips with. "

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" I view myself as a dealmaker. "

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