Chad Finn’s Boston Globe piece today about the Revolutionary rant Jack Edwards delivered after the Boston Bruins’ overtime win on Wednesday adds a new chapter to his Grade A homerism.
This, of course, comes on the heels of his now-legendary GET UP! moment earlier in the Montreal series.
Get some help, Jack.
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It’s not his first time. Back in 2009, he used the shot-heard-round-the-world theme to describe a Bruins win over the Canadiens in just the third game of a playoff series. So he probably assumed everybody knew he was referring to the Habs as “royalty,” not Brits. Still, I’d stay away from him if you have a British accent.
“He probably assumed everybody knew he was referring to the Habs as ‘royalty.'” Sure sign he’s spending too much time alone, Adam.
You know John, you can get together with your friends and play Jack Edwards Bingo for the Bruins-Flyers series. Go ahead. Give it a shot … or whatever he calls them.
Looks like fun, Christian. Waiting for G-86: GET UP!
Did some more research on him. He also covered the 2002 FIFA World Cup for ESPN and covered the US-Portugal game when the U.S. won 3-2. After the upset Edwards yelled, “Mine eyes have seen the glory!”