Caliber Quote by John Lackey

One of the things I learned playing on a good team is when the team wins, when you make the playoffs, everybody looks good.

— Serge Ibaka

There's things that you've got to go through throughout the season to really tell if you're going to be a great team or not.

— Justin Jefferson

When you watch great teams around the league, whenever they lose, you don't want to be the team that comes and plays them next.

— Mike Budenholzer

You want to see the team that is in the playoffs.

— J. D. Martinez

Everybody wants to play in the playoffs. You don't know how good the good times were until you hit the bad times. But sometimes…

— Trevor Linden

It's not fun to watch your team go out, and guys that you've worked so hard with, and the countless hours you've put in…

— Julian Edelman

I always watch the playoffs.

— Ivica Zubac

For me it's like really exciting to see all my fans showing this love to me. So it's a responsibility to me to go…

— Carlos Vela

As a player, you don't really have time to look back at your own season and feel like how you did because you've got…

— Johnny Gaudreau

After going through the playoffs, you definitely get a sense for how important it is to go through it at least once before you…

— Connor McDavid

Greatness is consistency. So, I'm preparing for next season like I do for any other season and to me it's important to do it…

— Leon Draisaitl

You've got to enjoy time with your family and friends, and if you're involved in sports franchises, those peak moments in playoff games. You…

— Paul Allen