A few of the highlights
After he threw the pitch in the Marlins game in Miami which he was still recovering from a shoulder injury (right after he got traded) he went into his back yard and and practiced and threw 5 pitches to prepare but he's much healthier than two years ago.
Some talk on Jayson Tatum and how he makes 6 times as much as him and he always knew he was destined for the big time in the NBA and he was always a stud.
They always talked as kids about making the nba and nhl respectively.
The video was technology class in 7th grade before high school.
His dad wanted to go with him to the baseball pitch and his mum was out of town.
He loved hanging out with jayson and catching up for a few hours.
He talked about Sherwood in 2020 he tried a few brands, he helped with the design process and was their first hockey player since their rebrand.
He talked going to Raising Cains, he was partying and going to eleven and without sleep and he had agreed to do things prior to the final. He talked about all the opportunities to do extra signings and things.
He decided to a interview with sports net and decide to give a shout out, he loves the people in Calgary and hates the people in Edmonton and he got family in Winapeg including his Grandpa.
He was excited to play in the charity golf tournament, he loves Charles Barkely and playing with TJ Oshie and the Kelcie brothers were cool.
And how he ended up singing We Are The Champions with Charles Barkley.
He was excited to meet the different people from the different sports.
He got engaged on the Thursday before game 1 in the playoffs and flew in his parents and fiancé's parents had a big celebration then went no booze for the whole playoffs and plans to do that again.
His special memories of the playoffs were the off ice stuff playing poker the comradeship with the guys.
He's sad the teammates that left but excited they got the offersheet and got paid and set for life and is excited to see them for dinner when they see them.
He was pissed after game 5 because he didn't want to go to Edmonton but he was so confident ahead of game 7 he wanted to do it for his family that got him there, he talked how his dad and Brady walked him to his car and wanted to do it especially for them.
He drives to the arena on his own he goes early getting there 4 hours early. Sam Bennet got a mention for liking to sleep and goes much later.
How incredible the emotions of his family and being the first tkachuk to win the cup,
Bringing his dad into the lockeroom was what it meant to him and his whole family.
Singing Brady praises for being so supportive and believes Brady will win it, he's too good not to, he's built for the play offs, and wants to be there when he does.
Literally everybody from Calgary reached out to him after the cup win even Darrell (Sutter).
Praising his old youth team London Knights and what they did for him and other players.
He heard from players he heard from or know and Robbie Thomas and people that won before Vllady got a special mentions he was a great veteran presence and okie too.
He talked the Paternark fight, and how it happened and Monty's involvement. He says there's no rules just beat the shit out of each other.
He'll never forget this year for the rest of his life.
He confirmed Brady did not touch the cup though there were a few close calls due to being drunk.
He says he's so much better health than this time last year, he's excited about this year.
He his fiancee and Brady are going to visit Taryn this Friday he says she won't listen to his interview so it won't ruin the surprise and talks how good she is a field hockey. Her preseason has started.
He loves to watch Barky in practice and is learning to do things and a special mention of Kucherov of Tampa one of his favorite players.
He wants to improve scoring from further out like Brady.
He's getting more recognised now but it's good and he's enjoying it.
He's being working on jumps, working on his skating, sprints and being strong weights but jumps.
He got in trouble for putting the cup in the ocean but the cup caretakers only told him afterwards but they understood but he got great memories.
The whole family sacrifices so much for hockey players and the Tkachuk name is on the cup forever it's forever.
