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Brad Marchand, More Than A Pest

In the game of hockey, what’s worse than somebody who goes out each and every shift in order to throw the opposing teams superstar off their game that night? Watching that same player make plays and put up points all in the same night. From his NHL debut to now, Brad Marchand has proven to be more than a pest.

Being only listed at 5’9”, 181lbs and being evidently not the most skillful player coming into the league, the Canadian out of Halifax, Nova Scotia had to find another way of getting recognized and making an impact for his team on the ice, and that was becoming the team’s pest.