Team Canada wins gold, 10 reasons hockey belongs to Canada
Gold medal at worlds proves hockey is still our game
Team Canada won gold today at the International Ice Hockey Federation Championship in a 6-1 blow out against fellow hockey super power Russia.
To celebrate we decided to give you 10 signs Canada owns Hockey!
1. We start them young.
2. We "play" hockey in a variety of ways.
"@LDCToronto: All ready for #wjc2015 finals #CANvsRUS game?! Lking fwd to seeing @HC_Men on the ice! GO #CAN! pic.twitter.com/mgvrxo2SYW" Cool
—@JJflower51
3. We have the perfect climate for it.
4. We put our money on it. Actually...vice versa.
Hi Russia, we have hockey on our money. Thanks for coming out to play. #CANvsRUS pic.twitter.com/g0ha61sftl
—@MetroManTO
5. We are the only country that would notice this.
6. Our four legged friends are die hard fans.
7. We practice lifting the Stanley Cup over our heads in the off-season.
8. The NHL is full of us!
CANADIAN CONTENT; How Canadian are the final 4 teams left in #NHLPlayoffs? #TeamCanada #HNICChat #BecauseItsTheCup pic.twitter.com/J0QAYTidj8
—@hockeynight
9. We are really good at it!
GOLDEN!!! #TeamCanada defeats Russia 6-1 to win 2015 #IIHFWorlds! STATS: http://t.co/wqQuuMTehe #CANvsRUS pic.twitter.com/qEsIBM89sg
—@HC_Men
ICYMI: Big hockey news in #Toronto - Canada wins #WorldJuniors gold! http://t.co/XHfiLD8bWa #CANvsRUS #GoldMedalGame pic.twitter.com/ufRx1K4hKp
—@HC_Men
Hockey is and always will be Canada's game #CanadaProud #GOLD pic.twitter.com/9JtNn3ADoC
—@Mtitus15
10. We are really, really confident that it belongs to us.
Go #TeamCanada #IHFHockey ... #CANvsRUS Canada's got your back #HockeyIsCanadasGame pic.twitter.com/M9TKhAR3cs
—@linmcgowan
Why else do you think hockey is Canada's game? Let us know in the comments.