Stanley Cup Champion and veteran of 1100 NHL games Hal Gill joins the podcast for Episode 19. The Boston Bruins drafted Hal in 1993 where he would play half his career before moving on to play with Toronto, Pittsburgh, Montreal, Nashville and Philadelphia. Episode highlights include;
- Where his nickname "Skillsy" came from
- Ray Bourque and Joe Thornton stories from his rookie year
- Which HOF forward he loved to battle with and why
- Locker room tales from his time in Toronto
- Details of the Penguins 2009 Stanley cup afterparty
- Why he wanted to avoid getting pegged as a "fighter"
- A legendary Sid Crosby story from his first Pens practice
- Helping tame PK Subban during his rookie year in Montreal
- The "bag-chucker" concept and why he was the NHL's last
- Life after hockey in the Nashville broadcast booth
Enjoy!!
