Tim Thomas Quotes

"I was looking forward to showing some character by giving a good effort all the way to the end of the year. I thought there was a good chance that maybe we could end the season with a win and feel good about ourselves. But it wasn't to be."

"I knew that Ottawa was hungry for a win and sure enough they came out on fire in the first and made it 2-0. I just tried to keep it close and give us a chance, and we got back into it."

"I'm just happy that the hard work has paid off to be able to come in and contribute to a team that runs like this. To get thrown in the mix and be a part of that is special. To come in and help a team that's been down 0-2 (to Dallas) and almost get a double-double is great."

"We knew Ottawa as hungry for a win. Sure enough, they came out with fire in the first. We battled to stay in it and we battled to tie it up. It shows we never quit. Unfortunately, we lost."

"I was aggressive at both ends and took advantage of my opportunities."

"I feel good about it. I actually feel like I could've played better today, not necessarily on the goals but I was giving up a few rebounds that I don't normally give up."

"I don't know. I thought I saved him. If it weren't for bad luck, I'd have no luck at all."