"We've got to make sure that we're ready to come and play hard because the one thing that Ottawa does is work. They're going to be honest, their legs are going to be going, and they're a good hockey team. We've got to make sure we're prepared to match that intensity." -- Flames coach Geoff Ward
"Honestly, it's so much fun. I've looked up to him so much and to be able to play against him head-to-head is a lot of fun. It must stink for my parents because I think they'd like to support [me] when I'm on the ice and Matthew's not, and then when Matthew's on the ice they like to support him, too, so it just kind of puts them in a little bit of an awkward position if one of us scores." -- Senators forward Brady Tkachuk on facing his brother Matthew