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an emotional connor mcdavid: "some days are more than just about hockey. obviously the performance wasn't there tonight, but today is about colby and his memorial and his celebration of life. i thought everyone did a great job speaking."
mcdavid on having to play the day of cave's celebration of life: "you'd like the nhl to maybe think that one through a little bit. ultimately, our performance wasn't good enough."
mcdavid: "i don't want to make excuses. they were better than us, but i think you're asking a lot from guys to sit through something like that and remember your teammate and see what they're going throuh, the whole family, and expect to preform that night...
mcdavid cont'd: "i don't know what the league was really thinking there. i don't want to make excuses, i can't stress that enough, but it's obviously a hard day. it's a hard day for the cave family, it's a hard day for emily and her family and it's a hard day for (EDM/BOS)."
mcdavid on the week off coming up: "i think we've been home three days in the last four weeks. good chance to regroup physically and mentally."
