The Vancouver Canucks have released a Christmas website and video to wish all their fans a Happy Holidays.
Members of the team, decked out in their ugliest Christmas sweaters, posed for a photo shoot and starred in a special video released Friday.
The video features Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Kevin Bieksa, Alex Burrows, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler and Canucks mascot Fin.
The players share their favourite Christmas gifts, the weirdest things their kids have asked for (guess which Canuck tot asked for a hamster?) and the players’ favourite holiday foods.
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But what do the hockey stars really want this Christmas? Bieksa and Daniel Sedin are both wishing for a white Christmas, while Canucks mascot Fin is hoping for a new pair of fin slippers.
WATCH: Happy Holidays from the Vancouver Canucks
General manager Mike Gillis thanked fans for their passion and support and talked about this year’s changes to the team.
“At the start of the season, we talked about the need for change. We brought on John Tortorella as head coach, and Torts has set off a shift in culture and character that has had immediate and positive impact on our team. We vow to bring this heart, hustle, and accountability to every game,” he said in a statement.
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