Things can get a little hairy on NHL rinks, especially in the playoffs.
The checking is a little firmer and the pressure gets turned up a notch when a bad bounce of the puck could be the difference between advancing and going home.
For Ann Arbor native and Nashville Predators forward Austin Watson, he learned about teamwork and how to deal with hectic situations growing up, so don’t look for him to get rattled by the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins when he plays in his first Stanley Cup Finals game Monday night.
You see, Watson, a winger drafted No.