Phil Pritchard

I didn't plan on...

bringing it to someone else's mom and dad.

That didn't really work out that way.

You know what's amazing though?

I took a sports administration course in college and one thing led to another and working at the Hockey Hall of Fame, the game was evolving and it became more and more an international sport, more than just North Americans, players from all around the world.

So it began the effect of trying to, how do we get this trophy out there to everybody?

And yours truly put up his hand and said, why don't we take it around and let everyone celebrate it with it for a day?

So I think we've been to 31 countries with it around the world now.

Wait a minute.

All right.

Over the years... You know, I was part of a whole team that came up with that idea.

And...

I mean, a little biased here, but I think it's one of the greatest traditions there is in sport because they get the chance to take it home to their hometown and celebrate with their family and friends.

Wow.

Uh...

We've been We've been water skiing on sea dues with it.

We've been in sauna parties in northern Finland We've been mountain climbing in the Rocky Mountains.

Wait a minute.

And you say... Make sure it's got a life jacket on.

It has.