The NHL playoff beard is an annual spring tradition, with both players and fans taking part. It's seen as a bonding exercise for teams in the championship hunt and as a way for fans to express their support for their teams.
For the first time in franchise history, the Nashville Predators managed to get past the second round of the NHL playoffs... all the way to the Stanley Cup Final.
The Nashville Predators have been collecting an increasing number of bandwagon fans as they've advanced through the NHL playoffs, redefining what it means to score by committee and defend by committee.
The NHL playoff beard is an annual spring tradition, with both players and fans taking part. It's seen as a bonding exercise for teams in the championship hunt, and as a way for fans to express their support for their teams.
In homage to one of our favorite sites ever, The Toast (RIP), we decided to apply one of their best series to sports figures; "If x were your y" – a play on imagining famous people in our own lives as parents, boyfriends, girlfriends and spouses.
The most rewarding relationships often involve taking big risks despite being burned in the past. Two parties with unfortunate track records come together to create a stable, fulfilling relationship.