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Come Fan with UsTuesday, June 23, 2026

Sidney Crosby gave Joe Thornton a big chop to the leg on the opening faceoff of Game 6

No love lost!

You must forgive Sidney Crosby.

You see, he comes from a family of lumberjacks. Sometimes he hallucinates and sees trees everywhere, and his instincts kick in. He must chop.

That's the only (certainly incorrect) explanation I have for whatever happened on the opening faceoff of Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.

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As you might expect, Joe Thornton did not take kindly to the mistake.

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He is not a tree. But if he was, he’d be Treebeard. Get it? Because he has a big bea--

[editor wrestles computer away from writer]

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