The Agony and Euphoria of Hockey Fandom

This chapter delves into the emotional struggles of sports fandom, focusing on the Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff history and the passionate highs and lows experienced by their fans. Through humorous anecdotes and thoughtful analysis, the hosts explore the complexities of winning at home versus on the road, as well as the rich history and lingo of hockey culture. They also reflect on the contrast between NHL players' celebrity status in different cities, examining how location influences their everyday lives and interactions.