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Islanders: Max Kellerman's Comments Are Something We've Heard Far Too Often

"No one really cares about hockey." It's an expression used far too often and something that Islanders fans can relate to. Max Kellerman, the First Take Host, had some strong words on the sport of hockey on his show yesterday.

Kellerman claimed that the sport is not a top-four sport in the United States and also that only people with season tickets care about the sport.

For the full comments, see this video:

I'm not surprised by these comments in the least. First of all, he works at a network that does very little to showcase the game, outside of a handful of on-air talent, and his job on that show is to create controversy.