Canes Fans Cheer Bilingual Anthem Twist With a Healthy Dose of Wit

The anthem at a Hurricanes Stanley Cup game took on a bilingual flavor, and the crowd noticed fast. In hockey buildings, the pregame pageantry can matter almost as much as the opening puck drop, especially when the home fans think they’ve got a little extra edge. What followed says a lot about how quickly a big-game atmosphere can turn into a conversation of its own.