The only pressure I'm under is the pressure I've put on myself.
When I left here I left everything here. It's time to move on
Biologically, I'm 10. Chronologically, I'm 33. In hockey years, I'm 66.
I started as a fourth-line fighter, went to being a third-line centre, then a second-line winger and a first-line centre. I've played every role there is, and the only thing that matters is helping the team win.
Like I said, a 30-year-old hockey player, even when I came to New York when I was 30, I was on the downside of my career, pretty much the end of my career.
I think the thing you always got to keep in mind, you know, hockey is a game of one-on-one battles.
I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey.
There was a time there in the mid '80s to the '90s there that we played six finals, three Canada Cups, we were playing hockey almost 10 months a year for a long time there.
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