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Giving thanks for shootouts, shields and The Great One

By Adam Proteau
The Hockey News

Friday, November 23, 2007

Of all the holidays out there, Thanksgiving is my favorite. Compared to Christmas and Valentine's Day, the crass commercialism involved is at a relative low; it's usually the last multi-day break you get before heavy snowfall turns the grand majority of drivers everywhere into even bigger twits than they are when the weather is ideal; and turkey is the dietary staple it should be every day. Best of all, Thanksgiving is a concept that extends beyond societal and religious bounds. Everybody has ...

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