I think the big thing is you really have one chance to do this... to play hockey for a living, you have one chance at your career, and you have to take full advantage of it.
The little kids in the stands are going to give you a good cheer. Sometimes, that overrides the other people.
There are great fans in Chicago. I think you'd rather have them recognize than not recognize you.
There are some guys you definitely would not want dating your sister - especially hockey players.
I always go home to Buffalo in the offseason. I really enjoy my home town.
It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself.
A lot of the players that I play with who are Canadian, they call me Patty. Before then, I never heard it. I didn't mind Patty.
I like having those preseason games and exhibitions to really get ready for the regular season and get yourself off to a good start.
It's obviously disappointing and surreal when you see someone else win the Stanley Cup.
Anytime you hear different things - whether it's trade rumors or people saying you're not living up to your complete potential - you're obviously going to get ticked off about that.
