The guys were cleaning out their lockers today. Some tidbits...
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- Drury says going into contact year not something he worries about. Says he's fine with limited playing role.
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- Biron says he'll be fine in a "couple of weeks." Won't start skating immediately but says he'll be fine for start of training camp.
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- Avery says he needs to play like he did in playoffs all time to be best for Rangers. Can't obsess over penalties and turnovers.
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- Dubinsky says pain in his feet didn't go away until he switched to a softer skate boot late in season.
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- Speaking personally Christensen said shock of Game 4 loss carried over to first period of Game 5.
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- Gaborik says he's sure Sather will do all he can to bring in more offensive talent. Would like to click with a center.
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- Gaborik says he bought into Rangers grinding, defensive system. Trick, he says, is to find balance between that and producing more.
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- Staal says he was dealing with soreness on outside of left knee and also pointed to spot on inside but says all he needs is rest.
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- Dubinsky hoping for much smoother contract negotiations this time: "I want them, they want me...Let's not waste each other's time."
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- Boyle also wants a quick negotiation with Rangers, says there's no better place to play.
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- Prospal wants to play next season, hopes it's with Rangers. Will try to strengthen quads to help right knee.
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- Callahan says he did his part when it comes to a new contract, now up to others. Obviously Rangers want/need their future captain back.
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- Callahan says he'll be off crutches in a week or so. Ankle injury will not significantly alter his summer training or keep him from camp.
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- Gaborik said he's had a couple of frustrating seasons in Minnesota, always came back strong the next season. Says he's very motivated.
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- Dubinsky said adjustment back to center in playoffs was harder than he expected. Says he prefers playing left wing.
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- Lundqvist said it was tough at beginning of season to get used to not playing as much with Biron around but felt strong and fresh at end.
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