Anna Bjorlin Quotes

Whenever you pull on the red, white and blue, it`s a great feeling,

I like the one-on-ones. I think it`s going to bring out the athletic goalies and I feel like I`m one of those guys.

You can tell everyone`s playing for a spot.

Winning the gold medal at the World Juniors was an unbelievable experience. We had great leadership, we performed well and came home with the gold. It was awesome.

It`s a wonderful feeling, ... I always wanted to put on this jersey. I guess it really started when I loved to watch the USA Hockey team play and being a goalie I really loved to watch Mike Richter. When the Olympics came around, it was Mike Richter time. Then I started loving the Rangers. The city has great fans. It`s always been a dream of mine to play in Madison Square garden. Hopefully, it will happen one day.

He wished me the best of luck,

I knew I could finish school anytime, and I will eventually, ... But in a hockey sense and for my career it was best to leave and step up to a new challenge.

I always admired him, was so inspired by him,

They were awful, still are,

It was the basic story of having to leave it all behind, ... My grandfather was a lawyer and landowner who had it all, and when he came (to America) he was selling strawberries.