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Originally Posted by UnitedFlames
I Googled why he's called Moose:
On where he got the nickname, ‘Moose,’ and if he likes hearing fans use it:
“It’s kind of caught on. It started with Chris Stewart three or four years ago…Now the fans are starting to catch on and you hear it every once in a while after a save. It gets you going a little bit. It’s pretty fun to hear.”
“‘Moose’ is actually from a family friend who passed away my freshman year of college. He was a world champion moose caller. Ever since he passed away I put a moose on the back of my helmet. He’s been back there ever since having my back. Guys eventually started calling me ‘Moose.'”
http://www.101sports.com/2016/03/25/...oose-nickname/ |
I always assumed his nickname was from this:
Wonder if it'll catch on with fans here.