Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Treasure in hand

by Ted Clarke of the Prince George Citizen

“We came out flying in the semifinal and once we got there, we knew that (gold) medal was ours,” said Forsythe. “We had such a good team and we pretty much clicked right away. We hit and hit the Americans every which way and in between the second and third periods we could hear through the air ducts their coach losing his mind. They didn’t have a chance.”

“The guys took their lumps, but it paid off in the long run,” said Forsythe. “Our coach (Rybalka) was saying discipline was Canada’s weakness forever and now it’s our strength. It was hard to stay on the bench when our guys were getting pummeled, but to go out and win a gold medal after that, it was huge.”

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