Rod Brind'Amour

That was great.

But the problem with that is you have no impact.

you know, unless you're all in, you're not all in.

So it kind of drug me back in and, you know, got into it.

And then, you know, it's the next best thing to playing.

So you talk about, you know, the body, you obviously can't play forever, but.

I mean, you're behind there with the guys.

I'm not taking the blows, but I feel them for them.

So it's the next best thing being in the fight with these guys.

And I'm really grateful to have the group I have, I can tell you that.

Well, we're, to be honest, just keeping it real.

That's nothing you guys weren't saying.

You know, like, it's pretty obvious.

They're our best guys, and, yeah, they're working hard and doing it, but if we want to win this thing, they've got to contribute.

You know, they're playing all the special times out there and they love it.

These guys, what's special is the good players want to be coached.

They want to be pushed.

They want to be told real stuff, not sugarcoat stuff.

So that's just how we operate every day on a daily basis, which is what makes our team special.

We don't have a.