Chelsea Dagger's Unlikely Rise to Hockey's Most Iconic Goal Song

Few songs have become as synonymous with a sport as Chelsea Dagger has with the NHL, yet the story of how it became the league's unofficial anthem is anything but obvious. What started as one team's choice has evolved into a cultural phenomenon that transcends hockey, creating moments of pure electricity every time a goal is scored. The journey from obscurity to ubiquity reveals something deeper about how sports culture shapes and is shaped by music.