Kris Letang looks forward to mom’s trip!

“(My mom Christiane) is really excited, obviously,” defenseman Kris Letang said. “Following me around in my childhood, playing in every little rink, now she has a chance to be part of a big trip at the NHL level. So it’s going to be fun for her.”

While more and more teams are starting to do Moms’ Trips instead of Dads’ Trips, this is the first one for all of the players in this locker room. So while they’re not quite sure what to expect, a couple of guys took a stab at how this will differ from the dads’ trips they’re so used to.

“(I think the moms will bring) probably better aroma and more style,” joked defenseman Rob Scuderi. “Those are probably the biggest two.”

Another thing, added Letang with a smile, is “more shopping. I don’t know. We’ll see.” >> continue reading <<