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    All he's done is register a record of 18-8-5 in Pittsburgh two seasons ago and 25-11-2 last season while helping Pittsburgh and Detroit to the Stanley Cup Final respectively. "I only know Chris Mason's character from his reputation, but I can say clearly state that without the performance of Evgeni Malkin stepping up after Sidney Crosby got hurt and Ty Conklin filling in for Marc-Andre Fleury we would never had made it to the Final that year. Ty was that good for us" said Chuck Fletcher, current GM of the Minnesota Wild, who was an assistant to GM Ray Shero in Pittsburgh during the Pens' run to the Final in 2008. Full Article at National Hockey league | NHL.com
    I only know Chris Mason's character from his reputation, but I can say clearly state that without the performance of Evgeni Malkin stepping up after Sidney Crosby got hurt and Ty Conklin filling in for Marc-Andre Fleury we would never had made it to the Final that year. Ty was that good for us
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
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Central: Blues' Mason, Conklin are brothers in arms
  1. This isn't football, where the backup never plays. In hockey, the other goalie winds up playing, what 30 to 30 percent of the games. And you can't tell me those points aren't just as important to a team.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  2. We have talked a lot about how much depth we have in this organization. Now, you're seeing it, where anyone can step up from the fourth line and play on the first line and vice versa. We've also gotten great support whenever someone comes up from Rockford (American Hockey League).
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  3. We have talked a lot about how much depth we have in this organization ... Now, you're seeing it, where anyone can step up from the fourth line and play on the first line and vice versa. We've also gotten great support whenever someone comes up from Rockford (American Hockey League).
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  4. You know how hard it is how hard it is to get this far, what you went through from team to team to team.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  5. I was in Calgary for a month and a half. My fiance had our second child and then, I'm off to Columbus ... Crazy business. My life was kind of turned upside down. But it has been great in Columbus, where they want me to play my game. Move the puck. Be creative. And use my shot.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  6. We've talked a lot about how the scoring chances come from not only working harder, but also from working smarter.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  7. Eighty-two games is a lot, especially in the Western Conference where just making it to the playoffs is a 12- of 13-team battle every year and the travel is so hard.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  8. My question to the players was this: 'Chris Mason did his job, what about the rest of you?'
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago
  9. Fil's been our best forward all season ... Any time we're looking at what our team is doing well, Fil's line (he's been with Ville Leino and Jason Williams most of the season) is the one we're always showing clips of.
    SOURCE: National Hockey league | NHL.com 4 weeks ago

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