Found November 04, 2009 on Lord Stanley's Blog:
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SUNRISE, Fla. -- Canes defenseman Niclas Wallin has been with the teams long enough to go through a lot of highs and lows. A nine-game losing streak qualifies as a low. It also appears injured center Eric Staal might be out two-to-four weeks, not just a few games. Another low. But Wallin said there has been enough talk and video sessions and practice and systems work and morale-building. "There comes a point when you say, the heck with it, let's just go win a game," Wallin said today after the Canes' morning skate at BankAtlantic Center. Actually, Wallin used a little stronger language than that, but you get the point. And Canes coach Paul Maurice agreed. "This is where the coaches get paid," he said. "Not when things are good. So you talk more, and you cajole and you hug and you do all those things. At the end of the day, the puck has to drop and this is all secondary. "We're not playing very well but I believe we will. We�...
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