Interview questions

(Nick Taschner):
1. How do you feel about NHL players competing in the olympics?
"I like it because it makes it more competitive, and makes it a better hockey game."

2. Do you hate, love, or respect Sydney Crosby’s sudden death goal?
"I hate it because i'm American, but respect it because I love hockey."

3. What were you feeling as team USA tied the game at the end of the 3rd period?
"I felt a bit of excitment, and extremely pumped."

4. Who was your favorite player to watch, why?
"I liked watching Patrick Cane because he moves the puck well, and is a solid playmaker."

5. Who were you with while watching the game?
"My family in my living room"

(Tony Companion):
1. What team did you want to bring home the gold and why?
"USA because it's my home country"

2. Was there any player you enjoyed watching the most?
"Brian Rafalski because he is a defensmen and he lead USA in goals."

3. Do you think NHL players should or shouldn’t be allowed to compete in the olympics, why?
"Yea because they are the best players we have to offer."

4. Did you lose faith in USA towards the end of the game?
"No, because I thought after the goal we were going to win.

5. What do you think about Sidney Crosby?
"I think he is a solid player, but i hate that he plays for Canada.

(Mike Chacich):
1. Where were you while watching the game?
"At my house"

2. Which team were you rooting for?
"Team USA because i'm a patriot."

3. Who were you with while watching the game?
"My girlfriend Jordan."

4. How much faith did you have in team USA?
"Honestly not that much because I knew how good Canada was."

5. Who was your favorite player from USA and Canada?
"Sydney Crosby from Canada and Zach parise from USA."