Chris Cuthbert

In fact, it's the funny thing is you would wherever whatever city I might be in, if I happen to be walking by an establishment that we frequented a lot and it did even happen this week in Montreal.

I, you know, you'd immediately think back of, you know, teaching.

I spent lots of time in there for sure.

So, yeah.

Well, they probably didn't serve ketchup, but that would have been a non-starter.

That's another part of the story.

He was a devout religious guy, and we would smile because for Lent, he would always make a point of giving up something.

And I'm not sure most Catholics give up ketchup for Lent, but that was a major sacrifice for him at one year for Lent.

I do remember everybody, I guess, has noted the Elbow Room in Fort Lauderdale has become one of the big hangouts when the Stanley Cup parties were on for the Panthers, and we happened to do the 96th.

Florida run to the Stanley Cup final, and it was a strange schedule.

And it really worked out well for a broadcast crew because there always seemed to be an extra day or two off between games, and it was always in Florida.

And I remember he almost became the mayor of the Clevelander.

And Cheech liked his beer, but we were just saying today that for all the beer companies

on the road he had, I, I don't ever remember him being out of control.

He, uh,

he must have had a hollow leg because he was, you know, he'd have a few, but you never saw him out of control.

Oh, it was easy from day one.

He's just one of those guys that you have an immediate comfort level with.

And, you know, he never – there was never any showboating or I've got to do this.

And he was really – you know, we were working that three-man booth that was –