r/canucks Official Thomas Drance Sep 10 '19

ASK ME ANYTHING I'm Thomas Drance from The Athletic Vancouver: Imitator of obscure Russian-born ex-Canucks grinders on Twitter, one-time CanucksArmy overlord, author and former NHL PR guy - AMA

Hey /r/Canucks! Thanks for hosting me over your lunch hour.

Happy to be here with all of you and I'm looking forward to talking some hockey and excited to answer any questions you can dream up. Shoot your shot!

And if you want to use my discount code to subscribe to The Athletic and support what we're getting up to this upcoming season, you can do so here: http://www.theathletic.com/welcomethomas

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u/[deleted] Sep 10 '19

Hi

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u/Artemchubarov Official Thomas Drance Sep 10 '19

Hey Richard.

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u/[deleted] Sep 10 '19

Please, call me Dick. Richard is too formal.

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u/mrfeuchuk Sep 10 '19

Not a classy man I presume.

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u/[deleted] Sep 10 '19

Heck no, real basic here.

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u/Artemchubarov Official Thomas Drance Sep 10 '19

Excuse me Dick. Didn't want to be presumptuous!

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u/[deleted] Sep 10 '19

No problem Mr. Drance! I also wanna just mention that you’re one heck of a reporter, and I’m super pumped to read your canucks related material. Also your interview with Jim was awesome.
PS. You’re one good looking dude.

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u/Artemchubarov Official Thomas Drance Sep 10 '19

LETS. Goooooo!