Hockey is Famous

So you jump into the Internet for your afternoon swim and come across this piece of information from the New York Times:

NBC’s Game 7 broadcast of the Stanley Cup final between the Penguins and the Red Wings on Friday night drew an average of 8 million viewers, the biggest American television audience for any N.H.L. game since the 9.4 million who watched the Game 6 Cup finale between Montreal and Chicago in 1973.

Wooooo forget Wayne Gretzky HOCKEY IS BACK BIZITCHES!