A Few Reasons Why Lumme is Awesome

A Few Reasons Why Jyrki Lumme is Awesome

  1. Jyrkiís unparalleled talent to pick up the puck on the blade of his stick, bouncing it in the air till he lobs it to the linesman (you know what Iím talking about)
  2. The "what? Youíre calling a penalty on me? Ha ha!" expression.
  3. Heís the best on the team at puck-passing.
  4. Many (if not most) of his goals are highlight-reelers.
  5. He has an excellent sense of humour.
  6. He has no need to fight because he doesnít need to prove anything to anybody.
  7. He plays on the Canucks--nuff said
  8. People try to check him and they bounce right off.
  9. Cool accent!!
  10. His many nifty skating moves.
  11. Anyone who wins the Babe Pratt Trophy four times has got to be awesome.
  12. His TV and radio interviews are always pretty good.
  13. Ilves team (with Lumme) beat All Stars team (with Gretsky).
  14. He has a cool first name. - Chrissy
  15. He skates really neat. - Chrissy
  16. The toe-kick - Thad Jantzi
  17. Legs spread wide apart... - Thad Jantzi
  18. "It's always nice to score goals..." - Thad Jantzi
  19. The Detroit Game. (Enough said) - Thad Jantzi

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