"It was real special spending the year with him"

"He has a couple things over me and I have a couple things over him"

"Killing plays quicker and moving pucks up ice is important for me"

"Grew up watching a lot of guys on the Flames"

"Working on the farm ... shaped who I am. Tought me a lot about work ethic"

"A lot of work, a lot of grinding in the summers"

"Using my size to my advantage brings me success"

"It was my favourite season of hockey so far"

"The real work is starting now"

"I've always looked up to Sidney Crosby. He's somebody I've idolized"

"It was incredible being here and meeting all these teams"

"The way I think the game ... is probably my best asset"

"I like to use my size and my length to shut down players"

"He's obviously a big boy and he's a very smart hockey player"

"I'm gonna be one of the best defencemen"

"He's the reason I started playing hockey"