Joffrey Lupul | PERSON

"I think that's pretty accurate ... Unfortunately, nothing's really happening for me overnight. But I'm noticing some improvements. That's a positive obviously."

Joffrey Lupul Feb 05 2010 12:26 PM from Canada.com

"It's a once in a lifetime thing ... If I'm fortunate enough to be in the next one, I can't fly to Russia and back just to go to the opening ceremony."

Feb 05 2010 12:26 PM from Canada.com

"I think he has the confidence that he can play and he’s proven it to us ... But I don’t look at him as a real second-year or third-year player. I look at him as more of a veteran guy just because of his age and the experiences..."

Randy Carlyle Feb 04 2010 10:49 PM from The Orange County Register

"That was my first year with the Flyers, and I didn't really know anything, the expectations ... But last year I knew what to expect. It was more like I belonged. It was a lot of fun."

Joni Pitkänen Feb 02 2010 10:11 PM from National Hockey league | NHL.com

"He's been a really great player for us all year ... I think the last two or three weeks, I think, (he's been) one of the defensemen in the League."

Jussi Jokinen Feb 02 2010 10:11 PM from National Hockey league | NHL.com

"It's always tough when you come at such a young age to a different country and different culture ... I think Joni's been better and better with the language every year and he's more comfortable now, for sure. I think it helps him..."

Jussi Jokinen Feb 02 2010 10:11 PM from National Hockey league | NHL.com

"It took a couple years ... The first year when I came here I didn't talk too much. It was really difficult, but every year got better and better (and) it's been pretty good last three, four years."

Joni Pitkänen Feb 02 2010 10:11 PM from National Hockey league | NHL.com

"When you have a lot of new players, you have to have to put a lot of work into making it work and we probably thought it was just going to come by itself ... That's not how it happens in this league because other teams are just..."

Jonas Hiller Feb 02 2010 8:38 PM from CBS Sports

"It's nice to see we can turn it on when it comes down to the crunch ... But obviously you don't want to start seasons the way we have the last couple of years."

Ryan Getzlaf Feb 02 2010 8:38 PM from CBS Sports

"Hopefully there are some parallels ... It's always about consistency, but we always felt we had the talent in this room to be a better team than we showed for the most part. Now we're finding a way to show it more."

Scott Niedermayer Feb 02 2010 8:38 PM from CBS Sports