The worst part of the holidays isn't pretending to like your brother's wife or your sister's husband at family gatherings—it's those hokey, hacky holiday-themed sports columns by writers who are too lazy to do anything original.
You know the ones.
Christmas: "22 gifts teams want to find under their tree this season."
New Year's: "18 players looking for a fresh start in the new year."
Flag Day: "30 teams, 30 flags: That's it, just team logos on flags."
Nothing worse than that, right?
Anyway, here are 14 things I'm thankful for during this Thanksgiving holiday season.
(Whatever, I'm waiting for a call from someone that hasn't come yet so this is what you get.)
In the world of hockey, I am thankful for:
• The friends I've made while writing about hockey for a living. There isn't a person on the planet who hasn't said, "I hate my job but I love my co-workers." I have. But then I started writing about hockey in 2008 and now I have friends I look forward to seeing in almost every North American city. It's a pretty neat thing to enjoy ...
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