Colorado Avalanche: Sam Girard is Getting Great at Pockets

DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 30: Samuel Girard #49 of the Colorado Avalanche plays the St Louis Blues at the Pepsi Center on November 30, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche efenseman Sam Girard is keeping his aim up by playing Pockets at his home in Quebec. He’s quite good at it.

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard is in self-quarantine in his Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec home. Apparently he’s keeping busy honing in on his Pockets game.

I believe Pockets may be a form of Cornhole, perhaps just the Canadian version of Cornhole. In any case, he talked about it in a call the NHL organized yesterday — French NHL. I’m not even sure the Avs social knew…