Get to know... Ben Smith
Tuesday, 07.05.2011 / 1:00 AM
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By Chicago Blackhawks
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| Which Blackhawk has the best shootout move according to Ben Smith? (Photo by NHLI/Getty Images). |
chicagoblackhawks.com recently caught up with rookie forward Ben Smith to ask him about some of his favorite things, his best moments in hockey and more.
BEN'S FAVORITES
Family Vacation: Ogunquit, Maine
Non-Sports Movie: "Along Came Polly"
Celebrity You’ve Met: NY Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter
Team to Play Against: Detroit Red Wings
Post-Game Meal: A nice steak, sweet potato and broccoli
NHL Player Growing Up: Geoff Sanderson
Chicago Must-See Spot: View from the top of the John Hancock Building
Goal You Scored: Game 6 vs. Vancouver in overtime
PICK ONE
Hot dog, deep dish pizza or Italian beef: Deep dish
Sky diving or bungee jumping: Sky diving
Coffee or tea: Tea
PICK A TEAMMATE
Best one-liners: John Scott
Most likely to own “jorts”: Anyone that's Canadian
Best tattoo: John Scott, because I don't know who else has one
Best shootout move: Patrick Kane/Jonathan Toews
HAVE YOU EVER...?
Scored on the wrong goal? No
Been on a blind date? No
Lost any teeth? No
Been to a Broadway play? Yes, most recently "Spamalot"
MORE
Place you’d like to retire? Anywhere warm
Biggest phobia? Spiders


















