Hockey

Wayne Gretzky’s greatest attribute, perhaps, was not exemplified by his grace with a stick but his presence without one. No dominant force was ever so humble. Rick Reilly, of Sports Illustrated, once proclaimed the biggest challenge of interviewing Wayne Gretzky was getting him to say anything about himself. Whether you loved him or hated him, to deny him his place in history is impossible. He was an ambassador for the sport, and reinforced the notion that hockey could be (and is) a game of grace, skill, and honor.

Despite the cancellation of last year’s season, or perhaps because of it, NHL fans are expressing themselves louder and wilder than ever as this year’s Stanley Cup approaches. NHL fans can show team spirit by decorating their home with a favorite team’s colors or logo.

The Vancouver Canucks is widely known as the professional National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey team Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

The Pittsburgh Penguins are knocking on the door to become the next powerhouse NHL team. Will it happen?