The only thing I was concerned about is it looked to me from the sideline like (Thomas) might have chopped read more

The only thing I was concerned about is it looked to me from the sideline like (Thomas) might have chopped Mark Campbell to cause the pileup, which is illegal. If he didn't do that, then the kid made a great play.

I like cliffhangers, with the hero in trouble at the end. I used to go on real benders—I don't do read more

I like cliffhangers, with the hero in trouble at the end. I used to go on real benders—I don't do that anymore. But when you go on bender you never know what's going to happen.

It hasn't been as big of an adjustment as you'd think. Everyone has elevated their play.

It hasn't been as big of an adjustment as you'd think. Everyone has elevated their play.

In Toronto, the Maple Leaf emblem is as strong as the New York Yankees,

In Toronto, the Maple Leaf emblem is as strong as the New York Yankees,

The increase in gasoline prices and the prospect of a long, expensive winter is depressing sentiment.

The increase in gasoline prices and the prospect of a long, expensive winter is depressing sentiment.

We played a lot better defensively, and we played a faster-paced game like we're used to.

We played a lot better defensively, and we played a faster-paced game like we're used to.

Life's to short for chess.

Life's to short for chess.

We're aware of it, and we're monitoring the developments.

We're aware of it, and we're monitoring the developments.

As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, read more

As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, and they burned until morning, my father said, and so people did not need to carry lanterns.