"He's purely a coach for defensemen. As soon as we were losing, he'd put Alexander Semin, Nicklas Backstrom, and me out there. We tried to create something. But as soon as we got the lead, Semin and I would be nailed to the bench and we'd be like, 'Alright, let's watch some hockey.' He didn't care. He had his own philosophy. If it had been justified, I would have understood. But Backstrom, Semin, and I were dominant." - Alex Ovechkin
