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"It's been tough for me being away from the game."

Saku Koivu, Finnish Athlete

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"It's been tough for me being away from the game."

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"It goes way, way back when we were under Sweden's rule. We always think they are better than us. We played against them so often for so many years. Every country has one opponent they want to beat and for us, it's Sweden."

"Whatever the reason is, I hope we can finish talking about the Olympics. It's gone, it's behind us. The schedule wasn't proper for players who went there and there is some fatigue in a lot guys' play right now."

"I felt like an outsider. The only time you get to really know guys is on the ice, and I couldn't be there."

"I always knew where I was going eventually, so it helped me to stay at home for three years. It helped me to develop my game. But it also helped me off the ice. Life here is way different, and I was able to get older."

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"The most important thing is to stay positive."

"We found out tonight how important and how crucial momentum swings can be. I thought we were playing very well. We were doing a lot of positive things but then we lost the puck two times in our zone and things swung their way. You can't afford to give teams momentum."

"It's been tough for me being away from the game."

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