2009 NHL All-Star Commercial – Video
January 9, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under All-Star Game, Fan Fare, NHL, News, Video
Awww! I love this new commercial for the 2009 NHL All-Star game. The game will be taking place at Montréal’s Bell Centre so it’s only fitting that the ad should have some French in it.
Not sure if you get it if you don’t understand what’s being said but the words/phrases in the commercial are “au revoir” (goodbye), “excusez-moi” (excuse me), “non” (no), “magnifique” (magnificent/beautiful) and “bienvenue à Montréal” (welcome to Montreal).
The Montréal Bell Centre and the old Forum were the places where I saw all of my early hockey games so I have a real attachment to it. I …read more
2009 NHL All-Star Game Lineup Announced
January 3, 2009 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under All-Star Game, Fan Fare, NHL
The starting lineup for the 2009 NHL All-Star Game has been announced and I’m relatively happy with the list. I would have liked to see more Calgary Flames there but I can understand these choices. I also wish Alex Tanguay (Montreal Canadiens) would be playing but, after getting injured, he was forced to bow out. I’m crushed. At least four other Habs will be in the lineup to represent!
Anyway, I love the All-Star Game because it’s just a lot of good fun and it’s a nice way to get to know players that you don’t get to see too …read more
Toews, Kane and Campbell Release 2009 All Star Campaign Commercials
December 15, 2008 by Jeanne Dupuis
Filed under All-Star Game, Fan Fare, Television, Video
I had seen the Jonathan Toews/Patrick Kane commercials in passing the other day but I decided to dig them up on YouTube this morning so that I could see the whole thing. I was almost crying I was laughing so hard. The commercials spoof those U.S. election campaign ads in an effort to increase their votes to get on the 2009 NHL All Star roster.
Just when I had recovered, I discovered Brian Campbell’s ad campaign. I was doubled over laughing again. Too funny!
Toews/Kane
Brian Campbell
