Hazing an opponent with words is as much a part of the game of hockey as the Zamboni, power plays and body checks.
It starts in minor hockey and continues up to the professional level.
Although it is frowned upon, it can have a huge impact on the opponent and make them lose their head.
The new captain of the Boston Bruins, Brad Marchandknown for his many talents on the ice.
He is especially known as a great speaker.
The Athletic released a preseason poll Thursday of 55 players on a variety of topics, including who they think has the biggest mouth in the league.
Unsurprisingly, Marchand received the award with eight votes, ahead of Calgary Flames’ Rasmus Andersson and Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk, who each received five votes.
Marchand, maintenant for 35 years, has confirmed the agitateur’s report, but it is a simpler to calm down these saisons, a trend that is likely to appear when it is the new capitaine of Bruins and the chercher in it. Show example.
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