J.K. Rowling writes about fantasy, about magical creatures in make-believe lands. She does this because, in the creative mind that gave us Harry Potter and so many other fascinating characters, there’s always room for a story that can transport people to another place.
It’s a wonder, then, she didn’t pen the tale of the Golden Knights in 2018.
Difference being, there was nothing fictitious about their expansion journey, amazing and inspirational and unforgettable as it was.
Yes, even that life-sized chocolate statue of goalie Marc-Andre Fleury was made from the real stuff.