Thomas Offers To Thank Fernandez’s Wife
June 18, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under Boston Bruins, Goalies, NHL, News
The Boston Bruins were honored with the 2009 Jennings Trophy, which is awarded to the team that allows the fewest goals. Of course, they brought up goaltenders, Tim Thomas and his backup, Manny Fernandez. Naturally, Thomas took priority at the microphone and went down a long list of people that he thanked.
Things got a little interesting when Thomas said “do you want me to thank your wife, Manny?” Of course, Fernandez said “no, that’s fine. I’ll jump in from here.” The audience laughed at first but then it turned into whistles and catcalls. Ahhh, the life of a backup goaltender…
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