D Men

` ` The d-men went with the other guys and that gave me a little extra time. '' ❋ Unknown (2006)

After the Big Five, their are a couple of intriguing smaller d-men with rockets in their skates. ❋ Unknown (2002)

COMMENTS: Since when do 6-foot-4 d-men skate like Yvan Cournoyer? ❋ Unknown (2002)

If we were doing the selecting, his would be the first name called among d-men. ❋ Unknown (2001)

What's that tell you about your d-men since he's a forward? ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's a simple thing with communication between myself, the d-men and the forwards and trying to simplify everything as much as possible, said backup goalie Brent Johnson, who made 24 saves. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"We want to make sure there's no real gaps between the forwards and the d-men, making sure that we're tight on the ice and keeping them to the outside," Luongo said. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Labrie totaled career highs in goals, assists and points this past season but unlike many d-men his size, ❋ Unknown (2010)

We got it all, great goal tending, d-men AND scoring! ❋ Unknown (2010)

Four years ago, against the Hurricanes, we blamed the d-men. ❋ Schnookie (2010)

"Secondary scoring definitely helps out too, but I think Tip (coach Dave Tippett) definitely stresses to us about the d-men jumping up in the play and trying to get involved whenever possible." ❋ Adam Gretz (2010)

"For sure we'd like to get to their d-men and have some speed through the neutral zone, but that starts in other places, too, and we have got to get there," Crosby said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So the Gophers sweated things out for a while in the third before defenseman Cade Fairchild scored a huge goal late to ice it, one of four by d-men in the game. ❋ Unknown (2010)