Tomáš Vokoun is a professional ice hockey goaltender for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League .
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“You got to have dreams and obviously that [the Vezina Trophy] is one of them, ... I want to be the best goalie in the league, not because I think I will be one day just because you have to set your goals as high as you can. I want to win it one day. I'll do everything I can, and I'll know that if I don't win it, that at least I did everything I could. And that's more important to me than actually winning it.”
Tomas Vokoun
“It's nice to be a part of some history. Our team is a young team and we don't have a lot of records set. That's a lot of wins to put together in this league. It's a great momentum builder.”
“For me, having a medal from the Olympics is great. If I never play again for the Czech team, I have a medal from the World Championship (gold last year) and now the Olympics.”
“There's such a big difference between third and fourth. It's satisfying to come up with a medal.”
“Playing for the bronze was hard because losing the semi-final was very breaking. We are disappointed for what happened with Sweden but I'm happy with the medal.”
“I'm just trying to stop the puck. There's nothing fancy about it.”
“It's always a big momentum shift to give up a short-handed goal. Naturally, we showed a lot of life after that.”
“From every angle that you look at it, it was important. You want to separate from ninth place as much as possible. It seems like everyone is winning, so we need points.”
“It's a big play. Tie game, third period, you score short-handed, definitely it's a big momentum shift to your side.”
“Look at the game. It was so one-sided. The last game was so one-sided. I just try to do my job and let the other people worry about everything else.”