Brad Marchand, entering his 17th NHL season, continues to prove he is as entertaining off the ice as he is on it. During the season opener broadcast, Marchand playfully embarrassed T.J. Oshie, creating a memorable moment for viewers.
Brad Marchand’s Lighthearted Chirp
At 37 years old, Marchand remains a dynamic presence in hockey, known not only for his skills but also for his sense of humor. Last night, he joined ESPN’s studio crew ahead of the Florida Panthers’ game against the Chicago Blackhawks.
T.J. Oshie Joins the Broadcast Team
T.J. Oshie, who famously won a Stanley Cup with the Washington Capitals, is transitioning into his role as a broadcaster. During the broadcast, he appeared alongside Steve Levy and NHL legend Mark Messier.
As Oshie introduced himself, Marchand quickly took the opportunity to tease him. “I’m happy for you. Finally, they got a good-looking guy on the panel up there. It’s nice to have someone new to look at,” he quipped. The comment drew laughter from everyone in the studio.
Game Highlights
- Game Outcome: Florida Panthers won 3–2 against the Chicago Blackhawks.
- Next Game: The Panthers will face the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night.
Oshie humorously acknowledged Marchand’s comment on X, stating, “Marchy making me blush on TV.” This interaction showcases Marchand’s playful personality and adds excitement to the NHL’s opening night festivities.
