This one's for one of my best friends, Derek. Check him out at dereksmith.blogspot.com, where you can find his list of favorite hockey names among other ramblings.
10 - Nikolai Khabibulin - Chicago Blackhawks - Sverdlovsk, USSR
9 - Radek Bonk - Nashville Predators - Krnov, Czech.
8 - Saku Koivu - Montreal Canadiens - Turku, Finland
7 - Lasse Kukkonen - Philadelphia Flyers - Oulu, Finland
6 - Derek Boogaard - Minnesota Wild - Saskatoon, Sask., Canada
5 - Jarko Ruutu - Ottawa Senators - Vantaa, Finland
4 - Miroslav Satan - Pittsburgh Penguins - Topolcany, Czech.
3 - Johnathan Cheechoo - San Jose Sharks - Moose Factory, Ont.
2 - Jordin Tootoo - Nashville Predators - Churchill, Man.
1 - Cal Clutterbuck - Minnesota Wild - Welland, Ont
And the winner is: Finland for having the craziest names! Thank you for making life enjoyable for every hockey announcer out there!
Friday, November 7, 2008
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The Finns are also the proud owners of one of the greatest hockey names of all time. Antti Lakksonen. Sounds like something your doctor would give you for indigestion or an ulcer.
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