Hockey Night in Canada

[Blitty]

Every time the announcers mention a players name, they are like:

Jordie Benn from Victoria

Shea Weber from BC


Get over yourselves Canada.

Just talk about the game, instead of touting all of your various towns/provinces.

 

[Blitty]

Fun Fact:

11 of the Top 20 scorers in the NHL are from

 

[Boner_18]

Everyone knows lacrosse was Canada's national sport from the earliest time. Recently, they tried to convince themselves and the world it was ice hockey but everyone knows that's BS.

 

[mrquincy]

Could you imagine how many Stanley Cups Canadian teams would win if players actually had to play in proximity to where they grew up? I doubt Vegas would be in first place..

 

[Blitty]

Could you imagine how many Stanley Cups Canadian teams would win if players actually had to play in proximity to where they grew up? I doubt Vegas would be in first place..

Pretty sure that they are motivated to be professionals, just to get out of where they grew up..

i.e Saskatoon