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    "Our power play was one of our hurting things last year," L.A. defenseman Drew Doughty told NHL.com of the Kings' power play that was 14th in the NHL last season at 19.2 percent. "Having (Ryan Smyth) and Justin Williams, they're helping out a ton. That line, with (Anze) Kopitar, they've jelled so well together and they're helping our power play out a ton. All the younger guys that are getting chances on the power play, we got a little bit of confidence from last year." And, of course, each of these teams sprinkled in key ingredients over the summer and they are so far quite tasty. Full Article at National Hockey league | NHL.com
    Having (Ryan Smyth) and Justin Williams, they're helping out a ton. That line, with (Anze) Kopitar, they've jelled so well together and they're helping our power play out a ton. All the younger guys that are getting chances on the power play, we got a little bit of confidence from last year.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 1 month ago
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  1. I just try to play my game and that's what they want me to do ... You can't go around think you're 18 so it's OK to make mistakes. Obviously if you play a lot of minutes they want you to produce so you need to focus on what you need to do.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 1 month ago
  2. We weren't getting the goals in the first couple of games, but that's what we're capable of with this system.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 1 month ago
  3. We know that we have a lot of doubters out there, people who think we're going to be terrible ... But we're not taking no for an answer right now. I don't think there's one guy in here who thinks we're going to lose games. We have so many young guys that have played on winning teams and know what it tak...
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 1 month ago
  4. We know that we have a lot of doubters out there, people who think we're going to be terrible. But we're not taking no for an answer right now. I don't think there's one guy in here who thinks we're going to lose games. We have so many young guys that have played on winning teams and know what it takes ...
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 1 month ago
  5. It's nice to go out there when you're winning ... You compete hard and you get rewarded with wins, but we have really grinded it out, too. We have had close games, but we have made them fun.
    Ryan Smyth – Ryan Smyth SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 1 month ago
  6. Our power play was one of our hurting things last year
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 1 month ago

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